John Tomlinson is Professor of Cultural Sociology, Head of Research in Communications, Cultural and Media Studies and Director of the Institute for Cultural Analysis, Nottingham (ICAn). His many publications on the themes of cultural globalization, cosmopolitanism, cultural modernity and mediated cultural experience include Cultural Imperialism (Continuum 1991), Globalization and Culture (Polity 1999) and The Culture of Speed (Sage 2007). His books have been extensively translated (twelve languages).
Kültür, küreselleşme, yerellik, metalaşma, tüketim gibi anahtar kelimeler çerçevesinde yazılmış bir kitap. Ayrıntı yyaınevlerinin klasik kitap tarzlarından, okuması oldukça kolay ve keyifliydi. Özellikle küreselleşme kısmında da bilgilenmeye ihtiyacınız varsa gayet güzel. Beni ilgilendirmediği için o kısma yoğunlaşmadım fakat ilgilenenler için öneririm.
Too abstruse for me. I could barely keep my eyes open through most of the first chapter, so I gave up. My ambition to expand my political perspective from the particular to the larger picture has been thwarted in this instance.