Status Updates From Globalization: The Key Conc...

i'm so ready to be done with this book, augh! i've been reading it since before i moved. at least it's interesting & will help when i read the other two globalization books for this class. what do you think of this point? : "Cultural mixing does not create homogeneity but new configurations of diversity."

However, as will be made clear in Chapter 8, an ideology of cultural purity very often accompanies an identity politics, which stresses the virtues of the in-group and, by implication, stereotypes outsiders.

Nothing quite like an author starting with personal anecdotes.