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Globalization, Culture, and Development : The UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (279 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137397638
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Globalization, Culture, and DevelopmentLOC classification:
  • GE196
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction: UNESCO's "Diversity Convention" - Ten Years on -- Part I: Culture -- 1 Confusing Culture, Polysemous Diversity: "Culture" and "Cultural Diversity" in and after the Convention -- 2 Cultural Globalization and the Convention -- 3 Competing Perspectives? WTO and UNESCO on Cultural Diversity in Global Trade -- Part II: Diversity -- 4 "Cultural Diversity" at UNESCO: A Trajectory -- 5 Cultural and Biological Diversity: Interconnections in Ordinary Places -- 6 The "Culture and Trade" Paradox Reloaded -- 7 Cultural Diversity, Global Change, and Social Justice: Contextualizing the 2005 Convention in a World in Flux -- Part III: Convention -- 8 Cultural Human Rights and the UNESCO Convention: More than Meets the Eye? -- 9 Performativity and Dynamics of Intangible Cultural Heritage -- 10 The 2005 Convention in the Digital Age -- Part IV: Looking Ahead -- 11 Cultural Diplomacy and the 2005 UNESCO Convention -- 12 The 2005 UNESCO Convention and Civil Society: An Initial Assessment -- 13 Culture and Sustainable Development: Beyond the Diversity of Cultural Expressions -- Conclusions: Theories, Methods, and Evidence -- Appendix: The 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions -- References -- Index.
Summary: This edited collection outlines the accomplishments, shortcomings, and future policy prospects of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, arguing that the Convention is not broad enough to confront the challenges concerning human rights, sustainability, and cultural diversity as a whole.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction: UNESCO's "Diversity Convention" - Ten Years on -- Part I: Culture -- 1 Confusing Culture, Polysemous Diversity: "Culture" and "Cultural Diversity" in and after the Convention -- 2 Cultural Globalization and the Convention -- 3 Competing Perspectives? WTO and UNESCO on Cultural Diversity in Global Trade -- Part II: Diversity -- 4 "Cultural Diversity" at UNESCO: A Trajectory -- 5 Cultural and Biological Diversity: Interconnections in Ordinary Places -- 6 The "Culture and Trade" Paradox Reloaded -- 7 Cultural Diversity, Global Change, and Social Justice: Contextualizing the 2005 Convention in a World in Flux -- Part III: Convention -- 8 Cultural Human Rights and the UNESCO Convention: More than Meets the Eye? -- 9 Performativity and Dynamics of Intangible Cultural Heritage -- 10 The 2005 Convention in the Digital Age -- Part IV: Looking Ahead -- 11 Cultural Diplomacy and the 2005 UNESCO Convention -- 12 The 2005 UNESCO Convention and Civil Society: An Initial Assessment -- 13 Culture and Sustainable Development: Beyond the Diversity of Cultural Expressions -- Conclusions: Theories, Methods, and Evidence -- Appendix: The 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions -- References -- Index.

This edited collection outlines the accomplishments, shortcomings, and future policy prospects of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, arguing that the Convention is not broad enough to confront the challenges concerning human rights, sustainability, and cultural diversity as a whole.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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