Description |
x, 142 p. ; 19 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Varieties of object -- Varieties of terminology -- Varieties of situation -- Varieties of response -- Varieties of outcome. |
Summary |
The period in which we live is marked by increasingly frequent & intense cultural encounters of all kinds. In this concise book, leading historian Peter Burke considers these phenomena, ranging over theories, practices, processes & events in a manner that is as wide-ranging & vibrant as the topic at hand. |
Subject |
Cultural fusion.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Ethnic relations.
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Ethnology.
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ISBN |
0745646964 |
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9780745646961 |
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0745646972 (pbk.) |
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9780745646978 (pbk.) |
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