Communication, Culture and Social Change: Meaning, Co-Option and Resistance

by Mohan Dutta

Book Overview

Drawing on the culture-centered approach (CCA), this book re-imagines culture as a site for resisting the neocolonial framework of neoliberal governmentality. Culture emerged in the 20th Century as a conceptual tool for resisting the hegemony of West-centric interventions in development, disrupting the assumptions that form the basis of development. This turn to culture offered radical possibilities for decolonizing social change but in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030264726
• ISBN13: 9783030264727
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"