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The Cultures of Globalization Post-Contemporary Interventions Series Editors Stanley Fish and Fredric Jameson Duke University Press Durham and London I998 THE CULTURES OF GLOBALIZATION Edited by Fredric Jameson and Masao Miyoshi Sixth printing, 2004 © 1998 Duke University Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 00 Typeset in Adobe Garamond by Keystone Typesetting, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data appear on the last printed page of this book. To Edward Said Contents Acknowledgments lX Preface Fredric Jameson Xl Globalization and Philosophy Beyond Eurocentrism: The World-System and the Limits of Modernity Enrique Dussel 3 Globalization, Civilization Processes, and the Relocation of Languages and Cultures Walter D. Mignolo 32 Notes on Globalization as a Philosophical Issue Fredric Jameson 54 II Alternative Localities Global Fragments: A Second Latinamericanism Alberto Moreiras 81 Toward a Regional Imaginary in Africa Manthia Diawara !O3 Negotiating African Culture: Toward a Decolonization of the Fetish loan Davies 125 The End of Free States: On Transnationalization of Culture Subramani 146 Is There an Alternative to (Capitalist) Globalization? The Debate about Modernity in China LiuKang 164 Vll Vlll Contents III Culture and the Nation Globalization and Culture: Navigating the Void Geeta Kapur 191 Nations and Literatures in the Age of Globalization Paik Nak-chung 218 Media in a Capitalist Culture Barbara Trent 230 "Globalization," Culture, and the University Masao Miyoshi 247 IV Consumerism and Ideology Dollarization, Fragmentation, and God SherifHetata 273 Social Movements and Global Capitalism Leslie Sklair 291 "Environmental Justice" (Local and Global) Joan Martinez-Alier 312 What's Green and Makes the Environment Go Round? David Harvey 327 Free Trade and Free Market: Pretense and Practice Noam Chomsky 356 In Place of a Conclusion Masao Miyoshi 371 Contributors 391 Acknowledgments The Globalization and Culture conference was sponsored by Duke Univer sity (the Office of the President, the Dean of Trinity College, the School of the Environment, the Graduate School, the Office of the Provost, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Center for International Studies, and the Institute for the Arts) and the University of California, San Diego (the Office of the President, the Organized Research Project in the Humanities). We are deeply grateful for their support. We also thank the Organized Re search Project in the Humanities, the University of California, for funding editorial expenses. We thank Joan McNay and Pam Terterian for their gen erous help during the conference and for the manuscript preparation. Eric Cazdyn rescued us out of an unexpected rush during the preparation of the manuscript, and we are grateful to him. Shelton Waldrep served as assistant editor in the earlier stage, taking welcome charge of a major portion of clerical work as well as significant editorial details. Finally, we are in debt to Reynolds Smith of Duke University Press for his warm enthusiasm and expert advice.
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