Cultures and Globalization: Conflicts and Tensions

by Yudhishthir Raj Isar (editor), Helmut K Anheier (Editor)

Analyzing the relationship between globalization and cultures is the core objective of this volume. In it leading experts track cultural trends in all regions of the world, covering issues ranging from the role of cultural difference in politics and governance to heritage conservation, artistic expression, and the cultural industries. The book also includes a data section that consolidates the recently commenced but still inchoate work of cultural indicators.

664 pages, Hardcover

First published March 27, 2007