A World Beyond Difference
Download or Read eBook A World Beyond Difference PDF written by Ronald Niezen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Ronald Niezen |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2008-04-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781405137102 |
| ISBN-13 | : 140513710X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A World Beyond Difference by : Ronald Niezen
Book excerpt: A World Beyond Difference unpacks the globalizationliterature and offers a valuable critique: one that is forthright,yet balanced, and draws on the local work of ethnographers tocounter relativist and globalist discourses. Presents a lively conceptual and historical map of how we thinkabout the emerging socio-political world, and above all how wethink politically about human cultural differences Interprets, criticizes, and frames responses to worldculture Draws from the work of recent major social theorists, comparingthem to classical social theorists in an instructive manner Grounds critique of theory in years of ethnographicresearch
