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The expediency of culture : uses of culture in the global era / George Yudice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yúdice, George.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Post-contemporary interventions.
- Post-contemporary interventions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Culture.
- Cultural policy.
- Globalization--Social aspects.
- Globalization.
- Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.
- Consumption (Economics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (477 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Deals with global flows of capital, information and popular culture, questions of hybridity, identity politics, postcoloniality and the state, with a focus on Latin America.
- Contents:
- The expediency of culture
- The social imperative to perform
- The globalization of culture and the new civil society
- The funkification of Rio
- Parlaying culture into social justice
- Consumption and citizenship?
- The globalization of Latin America: Miami
- Free trade and culture
- Producing the cultural economy: the collaborative art of insite.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-452) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612921094
- 9781282921092
- 1282921096
- 9780822385370
- 0822385376
- OCLC:
- 652334844
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