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Being in the World
Fred Dallmayr
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Description for Being in the World
Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
It is commonly agreed that we live in an age of globalization, but the profound consequences of this development are rarely understood. Usually, globalization is equated with the expansion of economic and financial markets and the proliferation of global networks of communication. In truth, much more is at stake: Traditional concepts of individual and national identity as well as perceived relationships between the self and others are undergoing profound change. Every town has become a potential cosmopolis -- an international city -- affecting the way that people conceptualize the relationship between public order and political practice.
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It is commonly agreed that we live in an age of globalization, but the profound consequences of this development are rarely understood. Usually, globalization is equated with the expansion of economic and financial markets and the proliferation of global networks of communication. In truth, much more is at stake: Traditional concepts of individual and national identity as well as perceived relationships between the self and others are undergoing profound change. Every town has become a potential cosmopolis -- an international city -- affecting the way that people conceptualize the relationship between public order and political practice.
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Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813141916
SKU
V9780813141916
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99-30
About Fred Dallmayr
Fred Dallmayr is Emeritus Packey J. Dee professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, USA. He is the author or editor of more than thirty books, including In Search of the Good Life: A Pedagogy for Troubled Times and Integral Pluralism: Beyond Culture Wars.
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