Internationalizing Cultural Studies An Anthology [Hardcover]

• Contains forty-four contemporary essays that introduce and pluralize cultural studies work from diverse locales and intellectual traditions
  
• Covers regions the world over, including Asia, Europe, and Africa
  
• Organizes material around key themes such as race and ethnicity, transnationalism, gender and sexual cultures, media production and consumption, urban life, popular practices, techno-cultures, and visual cultures
  
• Includes expert introductions from an international panel of editors, and facilitates customization of content for course use

Alternative Table of Contents – Localities.

Preface: How to Use this Book.

Acknowledgments.

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1. INTRODUCTION.

Ackbar Abbas and John Nguyet Erni.

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PART I: TECHNO-CULTURES.

Introduction.

J. Macgregor Wise.

2. Science as a Reason of State.

Ashis Nandy.

3. Biotechnological Development and the Conservation of Biodiversity.

Vandana Shiva.

4. Recycling Modernity: Pirate Electronic Cultures in India.

Ravi Sundaram.

5. Karaoke in East Asia: Modernization, Japanization, or Asianization?.

Akiko Otake & Shuhei Hosokawa.

6. Techno-Being.

Viktor Mazin.

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