Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger (Public Planet Books)
Appadurai Arjun John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African-American Docu
ISBN: | 9780822387541 |
Publisher: | Not Avail |
Published: | 3 May, 2006 |
Format: | eBook |
Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger (Public Planet Books)
Appadurai Arjun John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African-American Docu
The period since 1989 has been marked by the global endorsement of open markets, the free flow of finance capital and liberal ideas of constitutional rule, and the active expansion of human rights. Why, then, in this era of intense globalization, has there been a proliferation of violence, of ethnic cleansing on the one hand and extreme forms of political violence against civilian populations on the other?Fear of Small Numbers is Arjun Appadurai's answer to that question. A leading theorist of g
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