{"product_id":"through-a-local-prism-9780739111949","title":"Through A Local Prism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Through a Local Prism, Loubna Skalli explores the effect of European and American society in conflict with self, gender, and community in the Arab and Muslim culture. Utilizing a Moroccan women's magazine, Skalli draws information on global and local intersections with close attention to the impact on gender issues among these cultures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[I]n its approach to globalization and localization dynamics in a very focused, careful, and situated way, this is a splendid and necessary study that . . . will ably stand at the forefront of global cultural theory and cultural studies work; it cuts across the new European Studies as well as emerging formations of Arab studies to do some innovative reflection and intervention into cultural identity and media debates . . . this is an outstanding work of serious and thorough scholarship. -- Rob Wilson, University of California at Santa Cruz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Introduction: Through a Local Prism Chapter 2 Global and Local Dimensions of Culture(s): A Theoretical Perspective Chapter 3 Morocco at the Crossroads: Context as Cultural Mosaic Chapter 4 Cosmopolitanism, Schizophrenia, and Cultural Proximity: Production of Femmes Du Maroc and Citadine Chapter 5 The Desire to \"Consume Local\" Chapter 6 Hybridity in Dis\/Content: Inside Women's Magazines Chapter 7 Conclusion: Local Voices, Global Choices","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037405118807,"sku":"9780739111949","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780739111949.jpg?v=1750935639","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/through-a-local-prism-9780739111949","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}