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The Future as Cultural Fact: Essays on the Global Condition

@inproceedings{Appadurai2013TheFA,
  title={The Future as Cultural Fact: Essays on the Global Condition},
  author={A. Appadurai},
  year={2013}
}

A. Appadurai

Published 2013

Political Science

This major collection of essays, a sequel to Modernity at Large (1996), is the product of ten years' research and writing, constituting an important contribution to globalization studies. Appadurai takes a broad analytical look at the genealogies of the present era of globalization through essays on violence, commodification, nationalism, terror and materiality. Alongside a discussion of these wider debates, Appadurai situates India at the heart of his work, offering writing based on first-hand… CONTINUE READING

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