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02380pam a22004334a 4500 001 8BC2D8C02B0811DE986A0F08A8D7520A 005 200904162330.0 008 030911s2004 mdu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2003020111 020 $a 9780742527348 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 0742527344 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780742527331 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 0742527336 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)53038742 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d SILO 050 00 $a HM621 $b .R426 2004 082 00 $a 306 $2 22 100 1 $a Redner, Harry. 245 1 $a Conserving cultures : $b technology, globalization, and the future of local cultures / $c Harry Redner. 260 $a Lanham, Md. : $b Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, $c c2004. 300 $a vi, 243 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-228) and index. 505 0 $a Chapter I. What is global culture? The cultural impact of globalization -- Flight-culture as a premonition of the future -- Americanization or the origins of global culture -- In defence of local culture -- Chapter II. Why is global culture so successful? The economy of the media: supply and demand -- Technology and the media -- From popular to mass and mass to global culture -- Chapter III. How does global culture differ from all other cultures? General theory of culture? -- Technics -- Technification of representation -- Technification of the ethos -- Retreat from technics -- Chapter IV. What are the alternatives to global culture? Values and their enemies -- Values and commodities -- The choice of local culture -- Resisting global culture -- Towards an eco-cultural balance. 650 0 $a Culture. 650 0 $a Technology and civilization. 650 0 $a Globalization $x Social aspects. 650 0 $a Information technology $x Social aspects. 650 0 $a Culture diffusion. 650 0 $a International relations and culture 650 0 $a Civilization, Modern $y 21st century. 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip048/2003020111.html 939 $a 5290957 941 $a 4 952 $l UPAX334 $d 20230104034545.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180112051618.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160820073652.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8BC2D8C02B0811DE986A0F08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b NIU 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search