Culture, multiculture, postculture / Joel S. Kahn.

By:

Kahn, Joel S

Material type:

TextPublication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1995.Description: xiv, 169 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

0803975643
0803975651 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

306 20

Contents:

Culture, Hegemony, Representation A Postcolonial Empire? Culture, Difference and the Expressivist Critique of ModernismPeasants, Difference and the Commodity's MalcontentsAlien Worlds Representing Cultural OthernessCulture, Multiculturalism and the (Post)Modern CityA World System of Culture?

Summary: This text examines a fundamental modern contradiction: the relation between greater cultural diversity and global capitalism. Arguing for a view of culture which is grounded in history, the author looks at the way in which cultural distinctions shape our relation to reality and imagination.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-164) and index.

This text examines a fundamental modern contradiction: the relation between greater cultural diversity and global capitalism. Arguing for a view of culture which is grounded in history, the author looks at the way in which cultural distinctions shape our relation to reality and imagination.