Contesting empire, globalizing dissent : cultural studies after 9/11 / edited by Norman K. Denzin and Michael D. Giardina.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Denzin, Norman K.

Giardina, Michael D., 1976-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Culture--Study and teaching.

Culture.

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Influence.

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.

Culture conflict.

Imperialism.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

ix, 302 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, [2007]

Summary:

Contesting Empire, Globalizing Dissent: Cultural Studies after 9/11 is a landmark book that launches the field of cultural studies into the next millennium. Leading scholars from cultural studies, education, gender studies, and sociology reposition critical cultural studies research around the goals of moral clarity and political intervention. Chapters range in focus from neoliberalism and democracy to America's war on kids and the cultural politics of national identity.

Contents:

Introduction: Cultural studies after 9/11 / Norman K Denzin and Michael D. Giardina

The algebra of infinite justice / Arundhati Roy

Critical pedagogy reloaded : reflections on imperialism and empire / Peter McLaren

Globalization, terrorism, and democracy : 9/11 and its aftermath / Douglas Kellner

Neoliberal empire / Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Cultural studies, the war against kids, and the re-becoming of U.S. modernity / Lawrence Grossberg

The American people cannot be trusted / Toby Miller

Critical pedagogy in a time of uncertainty : a call to action / Antonia Darder and Luis F. Mirón

Bounding American democracy : sport, sex, and race / C.L. Cole

Bleeding borders : migration from community to campus / Bryant K. Alexander

Unpacking a double consciousness : the only "negro" in the class / Christopher Dunbar, Jr.

Representing African cultural studies and the praxis of the African resistance / Keyan G. Tomaselli and Handel Kashope Wright

Gap this! / Mary E. Weems

Cultural studies as performative practice / Henry A. Giroux

The politics of performance pedagogy / Norman K. Denzin

Negotiating research with communities of practice / Keyan G. Tomaselli

Apocryphal now redux / Jack Z. Bratich

Coda: After 9/11 : thinking about the global, thinking about empathy, thinking about the postcolonial / Cameron R. McCarthy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1594511977

9781594511974

OCLC:

67361133

Publisher Number:

9781594511974