Cultural Imperialism

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ISBN: 9781551117072 | 155111707X
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Copyright: 2/28/2005

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Critical thinking on cultural imperialism now cuts across many academic disciplines and subfields of interdisciplinary study. This is clearly reflected in the contents of the current book, which offers a diverse range of essays on the state of current research, knowledge, and global political action and debate on cultural imperialism.

Foreword

vii

Preface

Acknowledgements

Notes on Contributors

PART 1: DEFINING CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

Introduction

(2)

Cultural Imperialism and Its Critics: Rethinking Cultural Domination and Resistance

(15)

Russell Smandych

Cultural Imperialism: The Political Economy of Cultural Domination

(15)

Bernd Hamm

PART 2: CULTURAL IMPERIALISM: HISTORY AND FUTURE

Introduction

(2)

Cultural Imperialism: A Short History, Future, and a Postscript from the Present

(19)

Susantha Goonatilake

Imperialism as a Theory of the Future

(8)

Ashis Nandy

Cynical Science: Science and Truth as Cultural Imperialism

(20)

Bernd Hamm

PART 3: MEDIA IMPERIALISM AND CULTURAL POLITICS

Introduction

(3)

Legitimating Domination: Notes on the Changing Faces of Cultural Imperialism

(13)

Katharine Sarikakis

Content Industries and Cultural Diversity: The Case of Motion Pictures

(21)

Christophe Germann

Cultural Imperialism, State's Power, and Civic Activism In and Beyond Cyberspace: Asia's Newly Industrializing Economies (NIEs) in Comparative Perspective

114

(22)

On-Kwok Lai

Media Transmitted Values Transfer: The US at ``War Against Terrorism'' and Its Implications for the Information Society

136

(13)

Elvira Classen

PART 4: NEO-LIBERALISM, GLOBALIZATION, AND CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

Introduction

147

(2)

Neo-Liberalism and the Attack on the Humanities: The New Social Science of Cultural Imperialism

149

(18)

Herbert Schui

The Role of GATS in the Commodification of Education

167

(24)

Christoph Scherrer

From White Man's Burden to Good Governance: Economic Liberalization and the Commodification of Law and Ethics

191

(20)

D. Parthasarathy

Deradicalization and the Defeat of the Feminist Movement: The Case of the Philippines

211

(11)

Sheilfa B. Alojamiento

PART 5: LINGUISTIC AND ECOLOGICAL IMPERIALISM

Introduction

219

(3)

Analyzing and Resisting Linguistic Imperialism

222

(11)

Fritz Vilmar

Protection of the World's Linguistic and Ecological Diversity: Two Sides of the Same Coin

233

(11)

Hermann H. Dieter

Eco-Imperialism as an Aspect of Cultural Imperialism

244

(23)

Gustav W. Sauer

Bernd Hamm

PART 6: POSTCOLONIALISM AND CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

Introduction

265

(2)

The Cultural Imperialism of Law

267

(23)

Russell Smandych

Enrique Dussel and Ali Shari'ati on Cultural Imperialism

290

(11)

Abbas Manoochehri

Redefining Cultural Imperialism and the Dynamics of Culture Contacts

301

(16)

Biyot K. Tripathy

Index

317

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