There Is No Such Thing as Cultural Identity
As people throughout the world react to globalization and revert to nationalism, they are proclaiming distinct cultural identities for themselves. Cultural identity seems to offer a defensive wall against the homogenizing effects of globalization and a framework for nurturing and protecting cultural differences.In this short and provocative book, François Jullien argues that this emphasis on cultural identity is a mistake. Cultures exist in relation to one another and they are constantly mutating and transforming themselves. There is no cultural identity, there are only what Jullien calls 'resources'. Resources are created in a certain space,…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Rodriguez, Pedro
- ISBN: 978-1-5095-4699-2
- EAN: 9781509546992
- Produktnummer: 34574787
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 100 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.8 cm
Über den Autor
François Jullien is Professor at the Université Paris VII-Denis Diderot and director of the Institut de la pensée contemporaine.
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