{"product_id":"cultural-globalization-a-users-guide-paperback","title":"Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. MacGregor Wise\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Globalization: A User's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is a personal and engaging journey through theories of culture and globalization. Drawing on extensive examples and interdisciplinary research, Wise explores concepts of culture, territory and identity in order to give students a new perspective on issues of globalization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous examples from Asian, European, and North American youth culture and popular music\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on interdisciplinary research from the fields of anthropology, cultural studies, cultural geography, and media studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders how global processes carry with them the ethical questions of how to act in the world and how to care for others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an original and stimulating overview of theories of culture and globalization, encouraging\u003cbr\u003e students think more broadly about the key issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Globalization: A User's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is a personal and idiosyncratic journey through theories of culture and globalization. Drawing on diverse research literature from the fields of anthropology, cultural studies, cultural geography, and media studies, J. Macgregor Wise presents a new perspective through which to raise questions about globalization, a perspective framed by the concepts of territory, identity, and culture. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lively and engaging book draws on a myriad of examples from Asian, European, and North American youth culture and popular music. It is a vivid reminder that global processes are a part of who we are and what we do, and that these same processes carry with them the ethical questions of how to act in the world and how to care for others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. Macgregor Wise\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Arizona State University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eExploring Technology and Social Space\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), co-author (with Jennifer Daryl Slack) of \u003ci\u003eCulture and Technology: A Primer\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), and co-author (with Lawrence Grossberg, Ellen Wartella, and D. Charles Whitney) of the second edition of \u003ci\u003eMediaMaking: Mass Media in a Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.45 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 27, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756824559904,"sku":"9780631235392","price":82.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7c29d27737fba5abcbc4518285ce5b6e.webp?v=1780087434","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/cultural-globalization-a-users-guide-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}