Pacific Answers to Western Hegemony
Cultural Practices of Identity Construction
The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a 'McDonald-ized' cultural imperialism is a global phenomenon. Yet the reactions of Pacific peoples to this Western hegemony are diverse and encourage the creation of independent cultural identities through sports and games, political mediations, tourism, media and filmmaking, and the struggles for land rights and titles, particularly in Australia.This book, based on extensive fieldwork, addresses a subject of great immediacy to peoples of the Pacific Island nations. It fills an important gap in existing ethnographic literature on the region and confidently navigates wha…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-032388-7
- EAN: 9781000323887
- Produktnummer: 34655941
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 458 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'820 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Jürg Wassmann University of Heidelberg
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