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Informationen zum Autor Rob Wilson and Wimal Dissanayake, eds. Klappentext "Challenging, provocative, informative, and giving full substance to the interrelations of the global and local, these essays carry the reader through a marvelously rich range of materials just where intellectual life in the humanities and social sciences today is most vital."--Jonathan Arac, University of Pittsburgh Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Tracking the Global/Local / Rob Wilson and Wimal Dissanayake 1 I. Globalizations The Global in the Local / Arif Dirlik 21 Localism, Globalism, and Cultural Identity / Mike Featherstone 46 A Borderless World? From Colonialism to Transnationalism and the Decline of the Nation-State / Masao Miyoshi 78 Real Virtuality / Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto 107 Phobic Spaces and Liminal Panics: Independent Transnational Film Genre / Hamid Naficy 119 From the Imperial Family to the Transnational Imaginary: Media Spectatorship in the Age of Globalization / Ella Shohat and Robert Stam 145 II. Local Conjunctions Flirting with the Foreign: Interracial Sex in Japan's "International" Age / Karen Kelsky 173 Desiring the Involuntary: Machinic Assemblage and Transnationalism in Deleuze and Robocop 2 / Jonathan L. Beller 193 In Whose Interest? Transnational Capital and the Production of Multiculturalism in Canada / Katharyne Mitchell 219 III. Global/Local Disruptions Globalism's Localisms / Dana Polan 255 The Oceanic Feeling and the Regional Imaginary / Christopher L. Connery 284 Goodbye Paradise: Global/Localism in the American Pacific / Rob Wilson 312 The Case of the Emergent Cultural Criticism Columns in Taiwan's Newspaper Literary Supplements: Global/Local Dialectics in Contemporary Taiwanese Public Culture 337 South Korea as Social Space / Fredric Jameson interviewed by Paik Nak-chung 348 Afterword: "Global/Local" Memory and Thought 372 Index 387 Contributors 397...
