Browsing by Subject "globalization"
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À Table: The Impacts of Globalization on French Cuisine
(2010-07-14)Cuisine is an important aspect of the French culture that has been developing for centuries. It is internationally known and considered by some to be the best in the world. However, as a result of globalization, the ... -
Defining a changing world: the discourse of globalization
(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Globalization has, within academic, political and business circles alike, become a prominent buzzword of the past decade, conjuring a diversity of associations, connotations and attendant mythologies. The literature devoted ... -
From Aural Places to Visual Spaces: The Latin/o and General Music Industries
(2012-10-19)This manuscript tells the stories of the Latin/o and general music industries in the United States from 1898 to 2000. It argues that performers transformed the local identities of aural industries based in place and melody ... -
Managing Tensions In A Globalizing Environment
(2010-10-12)Globalizing processes often place the social cohesion of organizations at risk when multinational people experience and exhibit tensions from their diverse cultural and language norms. This study uses discourse analysis ... -
The NAFTA Intellect Disconnect: Actual Costs and Benefits versus Popular Perceptions
(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2016-12)The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which was initiated during the Republican administration of George H.W. Bush and completed during the Democrat administration of Bill Clinton, has been studied intensively ... -
Ptolemy’s Revenge: A Critique of Historical Cartography
(ALA Map and Geography Round Table, 2005-11-16)This article calls for a new approach to historical cartography. Arguing that cartographic presentism obscures the local geographies of the past, the author reviews the imagery of current historical mapping as geocentric ... -
Urban-Architectural Design After Exile: Communities in Search of a Minor Architecture
(2012-08-30)This dissertation analogically applies a framework of minor literary analysis to uniquely political units of the built environment. As urbanism is conventionally understood to be executed per the greatest utility of ...