Social and cultural foundations in global studies
By: Stoddard, Eve Walsh
Title By: Collins, John
Material type: BookSeries: Foundations in global studies.Publisher: New York, NY : Routledge, c2017.Description: x, 224 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780765641267Subject(s): Globalization -- Social aspects | Globalization -- Social aspects -- Case studiesDDC classification: 303.48/2 Online resources: Location MapItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 303.482 ST SO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0055237 |
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303.482 ST CR Cross-cultural dialogues : | 303.482 ST GL Globalization : | 303.482 ST GL Globalization matters : | 303.482 ST SO Social and cultural foundations in global studies | 303.482 SU GL Teach yourself globalization / | 303.482 TI CO Communicating across cultures / | 303.482 TU IN Intercultural communication for global leadership : |
What is global studies? -- A history of globalization -- Key concepts and processes in the globalization of culture -- Introduction to the case studies -- Global news media : from the BBC and CNN to al Jazeera and Telesur -- Indigenous peoples and intellectual property rights -- NGOs, humanitarianism, and the cultural construction of global hierarchy -- Climate change and changing global imaginaries -- Transnational LGBT identities : liberation or westernization? -- The islamic veil and the global politics of gender -- "Keeping it real" : state, corporate, or underground voices in global hip-hop -- Yoga in America : competitive sport or spiritual quest? -- Global solidarity movements : Palestine, Tibet, and beyond -- Conclusion to case studies.