The European Union As a Global Cultural Power.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dâmaso, Mafalda.

Contributor:

Dâmaso

Series:

Transnational Approaches to Culture Series

Transnational Approaches to Culture Series ; v.2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cultural pluralism.

Language and international relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2025.

Summary:

This book explores the European Union's role as a global cultural power, examining its influence on international cultural relations, foreign policy, media, and trade. It delves into the EU's efforts to promote cultural diversity while addressing historical, political, and economic dimensions of its global cultural engagements. With contributions from various scholars, the book discusses topics such as EU-Africa cultural cooperation, European Capitals of Culture, and the EU's interaction with Hollywood and global media platforms. It highlights the EU's transformation from a focus on cultural exception to advocating for cultural diversity, making a case for the EU's identity and its impact on international cultural policies. The book is intended for academics, policymakers, and readers interested in cultural studies, international relations, and European identity. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Acknowledgements

Contents

Foreword: Europe’s Past and Future as a Global Cultural Actor

Introduction

Part I: Culture in Foreign Policy and Development

The Payer, the Piper and the Fairness Tune: on EU–Africa Cultural Cooperation

Enhancing the Theory and Practice of EU International Cultural Relations

Rethinking the Cooperation between European Capitals of Culture and China’s East Asian Cities of Culture

The EU’s Disjointed Engagement with the Cultural Sustainability Agenda: Rhetoric versus Action

Part II: Media and Trade

Between Europeanism and Americanisation: Mexican Culture from the Origin of the Republic to World War II and the Present

The influence of the European Union on Latin American supranational media policy

Co-Producing Global African Media: Linking ACPCultures+ Co-production Requirements and Textual Outcomes

The European Union facing Hollywood and Global VOD platforms: An international actor in a US-dominated Audiovisual Economy

Has the EU External Cultural Policy Been Digitised?

Conclusion

List of Tables

Abstracts

Notes on the Contributors

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ISBN:

3-11-102655-8

9783111026558

OCLC:

1519849559