Global Encounters: Media and Cultural Transformation

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Gitte Stald, Thomas Tufte
Indiana University Press, 2002 - 274 páginas

The relation between globalization, culture, and the transformative role of the media is examined in this book. Case studies assess questions of media use, cultural boundaries, and identities emanating from these theoretical reflections. The international scope of this book includes examinations of youth cultures in Denmark and South Africa, Asian cultures in India and London, the Iranian migration to London, and the Gauchos in Southern Brazil.

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Introduction
1
Globalisation and the Making of a Global Imaginary
13
Globalisation State Autonomy and Development
33
Cultural Diversity and Cosmopolitanism
53
CULTURAL URBANISATION WORLD MEDIA AND GLOBAL
67
Internet as a World Medium
85
Minorities Media and the Global Commons
107
COSMOPOLITANISM DIASPORA AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
123
the Case of
151
South Asian Media and Transnational
173
Images of the New Indian
195
Diaspora and Mediated Identities
217
Ethnic Minority Danes between Diaspora and Locality Social Uses
235
List of Contributors
263
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