Un assaig escrit per alguns dels pensadors més importants actuals sobre el rumb que estan. prenent la política i les societats actuals: l?ascens dels partits nacionalistes com el de. Marine Le Pen a França o el de Trump als Estats...
Wall Street and Silicon Valley â the two worlds this book examines â promote the illusion that scarcity can and should be eliminated in the age of seamless âflow.â Instead, Appadurai...
In this provocative look at one of the most important events of our time, renowned scholar Arjun Appadurai argues that the economic collapse of 2008-while indeed spurred on by greed, ignorance, weak regulation, and irresponsible risk-taking-was, ultimatel...
Gender, Genre, and Power in South Asian Expressive Traditions Arjun Appadurai, Frank J. Korom, and Margaret A. Mills, Editors The authors cross the boundaries between anthropology, folklore, and history to cast new light on the relation between songs and...
Although temples have been important in South Indian society and history, there have been few attempts to study them within an integrated anthropological framework. Professor Appadurai develops such a framework in this ethnohistorical case study, in which...
Offering a new framework for the cultural study of globalization, Modernity at Large shows how the imagination works as a social force in today's world, providing new resources for identity and energies for creating alternatives to the nation-state,...