Global Encounters
Author | : Gitte Stald |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 1860205879 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781860205873 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book Global Encounters written by Gitte Stald and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.