"This book posits that the rise of nations is driven not so much by luck, geography, religion, climate, or colonialization but by innovations, which transform the lives of peoples and nations and give them a competitive edge. Three key drivers shaped the adoption and development…
Over the last 2,000 years, critical innovations have transformed small regions into global powers. But these powers have faded when they did not embrace the next big innovation. Gerard J. Tellis and Stav Rosenzweig argue that openness to new ideas and people, empowerment of indi…
"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 g…
What is cultural imperialism? What are the arguments made by critics and apologists of recent well-documented efforts at American global cultural domination? How is cultural imperialism related to neo-liberalism and globalization? Is cultural imperialism a one-way process, or is…
What is cultural imperialism? What are the arguments made by critics and apologists of recent well-documented efforts at American global cultural domination? How is cultural imperialism related to neo-liberalism and globalization? Is cultural imperialism a one-way process, or is…
"Quel point commun entre la visite guidée d'une exposition d'art contemporain, un atelier d'initiation à la musique baroque organisé au cours d'un festival et un ciné-club de quartier? Le médiateur culturel. Son rôle? La transmission. Sa raison d'être? Permettre au plus grand no…
This compelling book offers a fresh and novel approach to study cultural and artistic expression from the perspective of 'the commons'.