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" Feeling global : "
Bruce Robbins.
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BL
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960904
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b715274
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Main Entry
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Robbins, Bruce.
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Title & Author
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Feeling global : : internationalism in distress /\ Bruce Robbins.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: New York University Press,, ©1999.
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Series Statement
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Cultural front
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x, 219 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0814775136
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: 0814775144
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: 9780814775134
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: 9780814775141
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-209) and index.
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Contents
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Internationalism in distress -- Some versions of U.S. internationalism -- The weird heights: imperial eyes, universality, and human rights -- Feeling global: John Berger and experience -- Upward mobility in the postcolonial era: Kincaid, Mukherjee, and the cosmopolitan au pair -- Secularism, elitism, progress, and other transgressions: on Edward Said's "Voyage in" -- Sad stories in the international public sphere: Richard Rorty on culture and human rights -- Root, root, root: Martha Nussbaum meets the home team.
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Abstract
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Whether global culture is merely a pale and sinister reflection of capitalist globalization is among the questions addressed in this text on nationalism, culturalism, and the role of intellectuals in the age of globalization.
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Internationalism.
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World politics-- 1989-
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Internationalisme.
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Politique mondiale-- 1989-
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Globalization.
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Human rights.
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Intellectuals.
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Internationalism.
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Internationalism.
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Internationalismus
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World politics-- 1989-.
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World politics.
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Dewey Classification
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327.1/01
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LC Classification
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JC362.R553 1999
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