European Glocalization in Global Context

This book consists of a collection of essays that deal with glocalization in Europe, including the idea of Europeanization as glocalization. The contributors deal with a range of topics including migration, media, football, beauty, Christianity, democracy and the European Union.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Roland Robertson; Prologue 1. Roland Robertson; Europeanization as Glocalization 2. Forms of the World: Roots, Histories, and Horizons of the Glocal; Franciscu Sedda 3. The Glocalisations of Christianity in Europe: A Global-Historical Perspective; Victor Roudometof 4. European Television Programming: Exemplifying and Theorizing Glocalization in the Media; Andrea Esser 5. Glocalization Effects of Immigrants' Activities on the Host Society: An Exploration of a Neglected Theme; Ewa Morawska 6. From Football to Futebol: A Glocal Perspective on the Influence of Europe on Brazilian Football (and Vice-Versa); Paolo Demuru 7. Exploring the Glocal Flow of Beauty: From Euro-America to the World?; Debra Gimlin 8 Glocalization and the Simultaneous Rise and Fall of Democracy at Century's End; Chris Kollmeyer Roland Robertson: Epilogue

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Roland Robertson University of Pittsburgh, US and University of Aberdeen, UK
Paolo Demuru, Pontíficia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brazil
Andrea Esser, Roehampton University, UK
Debra Gimlin, University of Aberdeen, UK
Christopher Kollmeyer, University of Aberdeen, UK
Ewa Morawska, University of Essex, UK
Victor Roudometof, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Franciscu Sedda, University of Rome, Italy

Zusammenfassung

This book consists of a collection of essays that deal with glocalization in Europe, including the idea of Europeanization as glocalization. The contributors deal with a range of topics including migration, media, football, beauty, Christianity, democracy and the European Union.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Roland Robertson
• Mitarbeit: Robertson (Herausgeber), R Robertson (Herausgeber), R. Robertson (Herausgeber), Roland Robertson (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Palgrave UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 07.11.2014
• EAN: 9780230390799
• ISBN: 978-0-230-39079-9
• Seiten: 238
• Serien: Europe in a Global Context; Europe in a Global Context
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Sonstiges; Migration, B, Sociology of Religion, Sociology, Globalization, Cultural Studies, Democracy, Political Science, Religion & beliefs, Political structures: democracy, Migration, immigration & emigration, auseinandersetzen, Regional and Cultural Studies, Regional Cultural Studies, Sociology, general, Sociology & anthropology, Emigration and immigration, Culture—Study and teaching, Religion and sociology, Palgrave Media & Culture Collection, Human Migration