Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture: an introduction
| Autor: | Binsbergen, W.M.J. van, Dijk, R.A. van, Gewald, J.B., Binsbergen W.M.J. van, Dijk R.A. van |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Erasmus School of Philosophy, Binsbergen W.M.J. van, Dijk R.A. van |
| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
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| Zdroj: | Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture, 3-56 STARTPAGE=3;ENDPAGE=56;TITLE=Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture African dynamics, 3-54. Leiden: Brill STARTPAGE=3;ENDPAGE=54;TITLE=African dynamics |
| Popis: | This introductory chapter sketches globalization and Africa in broad theoretical terms, examining the meaning of the term globalization; the impact of globalization on daily life in Africa in economic as well as sociocultural terms; globalization as a historical phenomenon; the political aspects of globalization; its spatial dynamics: migration and transmigration, and the relationship of transnationalism with the emergence of new religious forms; and the contribution of anthropology to the field of globalization studies. Bibliogr., notes, ref. [ASC Leiden abstract] |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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