Global Culture Consciousness and Connectivity |
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Author:
| Robertson, Roland Buhari-Gulmez, Didem |
Series title: | Global Connections Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4724-2350-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $149.95 |
Book Description:
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With contemporary worldwide culture increasingly characterized by such themes as astronomy, cosmology, space travel and exploration, there is an increasing disjuncture between academic concern with connectivity, on the one hand, and culture and consciousness of the place of planet earth in the cosmos as a whole, on the other. This book addresses this deficiency from a variety of closely related perspectives, presenting studies of religion, science, sport, international organizations,...
More DescriptionWith contemporary worldwide culture increasingly characterized by such themes as astronomy, cosmology, space travel and exploration, there is an increasing disjuncture between academic concern with connectivity, on the one hand, and culture and consciousness of the place of planet earth in the cosmos as a whole, on the other. This book addresses this deficiency from a variety of closely related perspectives, presenting studies of religion, science, sport, international organizations, global resistance movements and migrations and developments in East Asia.