National Culture and the New Global System

by Frederick Buell and Professor Frederick Buell

Book Overview

The three worlds theory is perhaps still the basis for our dominant assumptions about geopolitical and geocultural order, writes Frederick Buell, but its hold on our imagination and faith is passing fast. In its place, a startlingly different model--the notion that the world is somehow interconnected into a single system--has emerged, expressing the perception that global relationships constitute not three separate worlds but a single network.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801848342
• ISBN13: 9780801848346
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"