The book deals with issues ranging from the ideological effects of cultural products, to the process of cultural homogenisation and the nature of cultural autonomy. The author suggests that the critical discourses of cultural imperialism are best understood, not in terms of national cultures, but as protests against the rise of global cultural modernity.
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23.0 x 15.0cms 188pp fine paperback & cover The chapters are: the discourse of cultural imperialism; media imperialism; cultural imperialism & the discourse of nationality; the culture of capitalism; modernity development & cultural fate. Seller Inventory # 20102241
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01. Seller Inventory # G082645013XI3N00
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Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket. 8vo pp. 187. book. Seller Inventory # 249303
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9780826450135. Seller Inventory # 8689575
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Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United Kingdom
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> There is a text accompanying the photograph which tells us the family is part of an aboriginal community, watching television in a remote part of Australia on the edge of the Tanami desert. It also suggests that their culture is under threat from what these people are doing, and notes that the community have set up their own broadcasting organisation - the Walpiri Media Association 'to try to defend its unique culture from western culture. Knowing this, we will probably read the picture in a certain way. inferring a domination from the image. The picture can thus quickly be grasped as representing cultural imperialism. What follows is an attempt to understand what kind of domination is registered in images like these. In fact, the picture invites us to see the television itself as the focus of domination. Its baleful light dominates the scene; all (or most) attention is fixed on it. The accompanying text speaks of Dallas and silentions Century. beamed to the Australian deserts by satellite". But is it wha. Seller Inventory # Batch-FM339-VG-8232
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 198 pages. 8.90x6.06x0.55 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk082645013X
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Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-M-024-01520
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