Political/cultural Identity - Citizens and Nations in a Global Era

Informationen zum Autor P W Preston is Reader in Political Sociology in the Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham. His recent publications include Political/Cultural Identity (1997) and Pacific Asia in the Global System (1998). Klappentext This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the recent Islamic revival - have profoundly altered the received ideas that define political cultures throughout the world. Zusammenfassung This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the recent Islamic revival - have profoundly altered the received ideas that define political cultures throughout the world. Inhaltsverzeichnis An Introduction to the Problem The Received Notions of Identity An Ethnographic/Biographical Approach to Identity The Idea of Political-Cultural Identity Global Changes and New Political-Cultural Identities Changing Political-Cultural Identities in Europe Changing Political-Cultural Identities in the USA Changing Political-Cultural Identities in Pacific Asia Locale, Network and Memory

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: P W Preston, P. W. Preston, P. W. Professor Preston, Peter W Preston, Peter W. Preston
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.07.1997
• EAN: 9780761950264
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-5026-4
• Pagine: 208
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Cultural Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Nationalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, International Relations, Politics;Sociology