Globalization 2014-2015 | Readings

Readings for Culture/Technology

Please choose from the following. As in the case of other teams, you should cover at
least one chapter/section per presentation. Typically, you should cover around 30
pages of material per presentation, so, in the case of short papers (~10 pages), you
should present at least two materials.
1. Lechner & Boli Globalization Reader (2015)

You may select materials from sections III (Experiencing globalization), VIII
(Media), IX (Religion) and X (Identity).

2. Ritzer Blackwell Companion to Globalization (2007)

You may select materials from among the following:

II/16
II/17
II/18
II/19
II/20
II/23

Consumer culture
Cultural globalization
Ideology
Media
ICT
Religion

3. Held & McGrew Global Transformations Reader (2003)

You may select materials from section III (The Fate of national culture in an
age of global communication)