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Arjun Appadurai

    February 4, 1949

    Arjun Appadurai is an Indian-American anthropologist recognized as a major theorist in globalization studies. In his anthropological work, he discusses the importance of the modernity of nation states and globalization. His scholarship delves into how global flows of media, technology, and people are shaped and, in turn, influence local cultures and identities. Appadurai's insights offer crucial understanding of the dynamic relationship between the global and the local in the contemporary world.

    Arjun Appadurai
    Failure
    Nalini Malani, In search of vanished blood
    The Future as Cultural Fact
    Modernity at large: cultural dimensions of globalization
    Worship and Conflict Under Colonial Rule
    Globalization