World culture : origins and consequences /

Main Author: Lechner, Frank J.
Other Authors: Boli, John,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
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300 1 |a 267 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-260) and index. 
505 1 |a Introduction: the Olympic Games and the meaning of world culture -- Analyzing world culture: alternative theories -- Tracing world culture: a brief history -- Constructing world culture: UN meetings as global ritual -- Sustaining world culture: the infrastructure of technology and organizations -- Differentiating world culture: national identity and the pursuit of diversity -- Transforming world culture: the antiglobalization movement as cultural critique -- Expanding world culture: Pentecostalism as a global movement -- Opposing world culture: Islamism and the clash of civilizations -- Instituting world culture: the International Criminal Court and global governance -- Epilogue: reflections on world culture. 
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