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Fear of Small Numbers
An Essay on the Geography of Anger
Taschenbuch von Arjun Appadurai
Sprache: Englisch

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A leading theorist of globalization provides a conceptually innovative framework for understanding sources of global violence
A leading theorist of globalization provides a conceptually innovative framework for understanding sources of global violence
Über den Autor

Arjun Appadurai is the John Dewey Professor in the Social Sciences at The New School, where he is also Senior Advisor for Global Initiatives. His books include Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization and the collection Globalization, also published by Duke University Press. He is a cofounder of the journal Public Culture, founder of the nonprofit PUKAR (Partners for Urban Knowledge, Action, and Research) in Mumbai, cofounder and codirector of ING (Interdisciplinary Network on Globalization), and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has served as a consultant or advisor to a wide range of public and private organizations, including the Ford, Rockefeller, and MacArthur foundations; UNESCO; the World Bank; and the National Science Foundation.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface ix

1. From Ethnocide to Ideocide 1

2. The Civilization of Clashes 15

3. Globalization and Violence 35

4. Fear of Small Numbers 49

5. Our Terrorists, Ourselves 87

6. Grassroots Globalization in the Era of Ideocide 115

Bibliography 139

Index 143
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780822338635
ISBN-10: 0822338637
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Appadurai, Arjun
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 204 x 135 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Arjun Appadurai
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.05.2006
Gewicht: 0,195 kg
Artikel-ID: 121030469
Über den Autor

Arjun Appadurai is the John Dewey Professor in the Social Sciences at The New School, where he is also Senior Advisor for Global Initiatives. His books include Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization and the collection Globalization, also published by Duke University Press. He is a cofounder of the journal Public Culture, founder of the nonprofit PUKAR (Partners for Urban Knowledge, Action, and Research) in Mumbai, cofounder and codirector of ING (Interdisciplinary Network on Globalization), and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has served as a consultant or advisor to a wide range of public and private organizations, including the Ford, Rockefeller, and MacArthur foundations; UNESCO; the World Bank; and the National Science Foundation.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface ix

1. From Ethnocide to Ideocide 1

2. The Civilization of Clashes 15

3. Globalization and Violence 35

4. Fear of Small Numbers 49

5. Our Terrorists, Ourselves 87

6. Grassroots Globalization in the Era of Ideocide 115

Bibliography 139

Index 143
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780822338635
ISBN-10: 0822338637
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Appadurai, Arjun
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 204 x 135 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Arjun Appadurai
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.05.2006
Gewicht: 0,195 kg
Artikel-ID: 121030469
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