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Social Glocalisation and Education

2020
This book discusses the local effects of globalisation, especially in the context of social work, health and practical theology, as well as the challenges of higher education in a troubled world. The more globalised the world becomes, the more important local identities are. The global becomes effective in the local sphere.
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Globalisation and glocalisation

2013
The Introduction sketched two fascinating conundrums in the study of Greek–Barbarian relationships. The first was the peculiar way in which Greek culture filtered its interaction with and debts to non-Greek cultures through the construction of a Barbarian repertoire.
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Social Work in a Glocalised World

2017
This engaging and timely volume contributes new knowledge to the rapidly emerging field of globalisation and social work.
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Glocalisation of Indian Television

2010
This book explores the transformation of Indian media in the context of two major developments: globalisation (which Sociologist Anthony Giddens terms as being ‘revolutionary’) and advances in communication technologies. It is rich in empirical details of how the Indian media has evolved in the past two decades, particularly in the context of potential
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On the Emergence of Glocalisation [PDF]

, 2008
Globalisation became truly frequented notion of our era. There is wide consent that global processes increase both risks and opportunities for individuals, enterprises as well as whole communities and countries. In spite of this, it is only seldom stated that globalisation involves also numerous local impacts.
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Glocalisation

2021
Kelly Freebody, Michael Finneran
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Glocalisation, Art Exhibitions and the Balkans

Third Text, 2007
The state of affairs in present‐day capitalism could be exemplified by the logic of multinational companies and their top‐down distribution or dissemination of the branded commodities worldwide, wi...
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'Glocalisation':The Mantra for Today's Global Marketing Strategies

2013
The purpose of the article is to analyse the forces for driving the company towards 'Globalisation', respectively 'Localisation'. The cases in the article show that 'Glocalisation' (combination of 'globalisation' and 'localisation') can be often a good alternative for most companies going abroad.
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.Rastafari and the glocalisation of identities

My thesis explores how Rastafari religious identities, practices, and beliefs are produced through creative everyday life performances and experiences. I focus on the Rastafari movement, specifically investigating new Rastafari identities and performances outside Jamaica.
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Hyper‐local: glocalised rural news

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 2010
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to interrogate the potential for hyper‐local news websites to support and sustain peripheral rural communities by extending and developing the public sphere(s) in which they engage locally and globally.Design/methodology/approachTheoretical understandings of communicative spaces, monitorial citizenship and “liquid ...
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