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The Dictionary of Global Culture: What Every American Needs to Know as We Enter the Next Century--from Diderot to Bo Diddley

The Dictionary of Global Culture: What Every American Needs to Know as We Enter the Next Century--from Diderot to Bo Diddley - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kwame Anthony AppiahPublish date:1998-12-29Pages:736
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679729853ISBN-10:679729852UPC:9780679729853Book Category:History, ReferenceBook Subcategory:Reference, World, DictionariesSize:8.48 x 5.58 x 1.82 inchesWeight:2.101Product ID:SCR4HQDX9G

The Dictionary of Global Culture: What Every American Needs to Know as We Enter the Next Century--from Diderot to Bo Diddley

Reference/World History

"Consistently informative, lively, and accurate . . . a pathbreaking achievement." --The New York Times Book Review

s the world's axes of population, power, and commerce shift from North to South and from West to East, the old Eurocentric model of culture is giving way to a new global paradigm. This dictionary, which has been compiled by two of our most esteemed scholars,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679729853ISBN-10:679729852UPC:9780679729853Book Category:History, ReferenceBook Subcategory:Reference, World, DictionariesSize:8.48 x 5.58 x 1.82 inchesWeight:2.101Product ID:SCR4HQDX9G
Kwame Anthony Appiah, the president of the PEN American Center, is the author of The Ethics of Identity, Thinking It Through: An Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy, The Honor Code, and the prize-winning Cosmopolitanism. Raised in Ghana and educated in England, he has taught philosophy on three continents and is currently a professor at Princeton University.
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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