Globalization, Urbanization, and Civil Society - A Non-Western Critique

Globalization, Urbanization, and Civil Society is an interdisciplinary compilation of chapters concerning civil society in the global geopolitical context.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Urbanism in the Age of Globalization: Home and Social Bond 2. Public Sphere and the Question of Political Power in the Age of Digital Information Technology 3. Alienation and Urban Globalization: A Consequence of Modern Existential Addiction? 4. American Fascism in the Age of Globalization: The Specter After Trump’s Presidency 2016–2020 5. Shame and Disgrace in Politics: Donald Trump’s American Presidency 2016–2020 6. Racial Inequality and Corporate Capitalism After George Floyd’s Killing: Political Economy in Contemporary America 7. Anthropological and Archeological Museum and Otherness: Past and Present 8. Geopolitics, Cultural Heritage, and Islam: Hagia Sophia 9. Islam, Hegemony, and Modernity: Religious Fascism and Radicalism of Contemporary Muslims in Indonesia Postscript

About the author

Bagoes Wiryomartono is an independent scholar in Toronto, Canada. His teaching and research focus on the history, theory, and design of urbanism of various cultures and traditions in Southeast Asia and North America. Recent titles include Architectural Humanities: Divulging Knowledge, Ethics, and Aesthetics of the Built Environment and Habitation (2021); Traditions and Transformations of Habitation in Indonesia (2020); and Livability and Sustainability of Urbanism (2019).

Summary

Globalization, Urbanization, and Civil Society is an interdisciplinary compilation of chapters concerning civil society in the global geopolitical context.

Product details

• Authors: Bagoes Wiryomartono, Bagoes (Independent Scholar Wiryomartono, Wiryomartono Bagoes
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.05.2023
• EAN: 9781032462288
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3246228-8
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Rethinking Globalizations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, Geopolitics, Social groups, Social groups, communities and identities