Compton, Robert W.
Imagining Globalization
1. Prologue Imagining Globalization through Changes in Place
Ho Hon Leung, Matthew Hendley
Part I. Language
2. English: A Globalized Language in Science and Technology
Joseph F. Chiang
3. Global English in Asian Fiction: Some Thoughts on Writing Contemporary Fiction from and of Asia in English
Xu Xi
4. Glocalization through Global Brand Transposition
Shiao-Yun Chiang, Hanfu Mi
Part II. Identities
5. Maintenance of Spanish as a Heritage Language in a Global World
María Cristina Montoya
6. Language Choice among Mayan Handicraft Vendors in an International Tourism Marketplace
Walter E. Little
7. Making of the Pacific Mall: Chinese Identity and Architecture in Toronto
Ho Hon Leung, Raymond Lau
8. Citizens or Consumers? British Conservative Political Propaganda toward Women in the Two World Wars
Matthew Hendley
Part III. Boundaries
9. Capoeira and Globalization
Joshua M. Rosenthal
10. Immigration and Indigenization in the Mexican Diaspora in the Southwestern United States
Brian D. Haley
11. Construction, Deconstruction, and Reconstruction of State Legitimacy in South Africa and Japan
Robert W. Compton
12. Searching for Semantics in Music: A Global Discourse
Orlando Legname
13. Human Movements: Consequences to Global Biogeography
Thomas Horvath
14. Epilogue Echoes from the Past Reflections
Thomas Sakoulas
Nyckelord: Social Sciences, Sociology, general, Globalization
- Utgivare
- Compton, Robert W.
- Haley, Brian D.
- Hendley, Matthew
- Leung, Ho Hon
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2009
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 265 sidor
- Kategori
- Samhälle
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230101586
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-349-37621-6