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Cosmopolitanism in practice /
The volume provides empirical research to show how people actually embrace cosmopolitan ideas and attitudes. It studies 'cosmopolitanism in practice', looking at the social and institutional environments in which cosmopolitanism shapes everyday life experiences and identities. Contributors...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub.,
©2009.
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| Series: | Global connections (Ashgate (Firm))
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Making sense of cosmopolitanism / Magdalena Nowicka and Maria Rovisco
- The middle class cosmopolitan journey : the life trajectories and transnational affiliations of skilled EU migrants in Manchester / Paul Kennedy
- Ethnic groups unbound : a case study of the social organization of cosmopolitanism / Mark-Anthony Falzon
- Looking at the practice of un professionals : strategies for managing differences and the emergence of a cosmopolitan identity / Magdalena Nowicka and Ramin Kaweh
- Cosmopolitan openings and closures in post-Yugoslav antinationalism / Stef Jansen
- Europe's evolving public space : cosmopolitan engagements through the lens of American mass culture / Rob Kroes
- Cosmopolitanisation of memory : the politics of forgiveness and restitution / Ulrich Beck, Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider
- An accented radio : fostering cosmopolitanism through media in Berlin / Steven Vertovec
- Cosmopolitanism and feminism in the age of the war on terror : a twentieth-first century reading of Virginia Woolf's three guineas / Gillian Youngs
- Cosmopolitan capital or multicultural community? Reflections on the production and management of differential mobilities in Germany's capital city / Kira Kosnick
- Religion and the challenges of cosmopolitanism : young Portuguese volunteers in Africa / Maria Rovisco.