Modernity at Large is an edited collection of the essays that made Appadurai an influential figure in cultural anthropology. Collectively, these not only presen

The book aims to illustrate that what is distinctive about any particular society is not the fact of its modernity, but rather its own unique debates about mode

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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