Essays about: "Banal cosmopolitanism"

Found 1 essay containing the words Banal cosmopolitanism.

  1. 1. Cosmopolitan Divide? : Examining the Tension Field Between Media, Residential Patterns and Cosmopolitan Attitudes

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Johan Lindell; [2009]
    Keywords : Cosmopolitanism; Cosmopolitan divide; Cosmopolitan outlook; Banal cosmopolitanism; Cosmopolitan attitude; SOM; Riks-SOM 2008; Globalization; Internet; Rural; Urban; Media; Morality; Global Media; Network Society;

    Abstract :   Today, global media such as the Internet provides media audiences scattered across the globe with the possibility of cross-cultural moral interaction upon a plethora of global digital public spheres. Such trends have been the catalyst for increased academic attention to the field of media and morality and the notion of media audiences as global citizens – ‘cosmopolitans at home’, consuming a wide array of mediated, global images and thus enforcing a proximity with the ‘distant Other’. READ MORE