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Consumers And Citizens: Globalization and Multicultural Conflicts
Nestor Garcia Canclini
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Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
An essential analysis of the ways consumerism and globalization intersect with political power.
Social Theory/Latin American Studies
An essential analysis of the ways consumerism and globalization intersect with political power. In Consumers and Citizens, Néstor García Canclini, the best-known and most innovative cultural studies scholar in Latin America, maps the critical effects of urban sprawl and global media and commodity markets on citizens-and shows at the same time that the complex results mean not only a shrinkage of certain traditional rights (particularly those of the welfare or client state) but also new openings for expanding citizenship. García Canclini focuses on the diverse ... Read moreISBN 0-8166-2986-2 Cloth £34.50 $49.95xxISBN 0-8166-2987-0 Paper £14.00 $19.95x256 Pages 5 7/8 x 9 AprilCultural Studies of the Americas Series, volume 6Translation Inquiries: University of Minnesota Press Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816629879
SKU
V9780816629879
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About Nestor Garcia Canclini
Néstor García Canclini is the author of Hybrid Cultures (Minnesota, 1995), which won the 1992 Premio Iberoamericano for its original Spanish edition. He is director of the Program of Studies on Urban Culture at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. George Yúdice teaches in the American Studies Program and in the Department of ... Read more
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