Transnational Connections: Culture, People, Places

by Ulf Hannerz

Book Overview

This work provides an account of culture in an age of globalization. Ulf Hannerz argues that, in an ever-more interconnected world, national understandings of culture have become insufficient. He explores the implications of boundary-crossings and long-distance cultural flows for established notions of "the local", "community", "nation" and "modernity" Hannerz not only engages with theoretical debates about culture and globalization but raises...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415143098
• ISBN13: 9780415143097
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"