Managing Cultural Change(1st Edition) Reclaiming Synchronicity in a Mobile World (Global Connections (Hardcover)) by MelissaButcher Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-26859-3, ISBN: 1-138-26859-3
"Despite decades of policy interventions and awareness raising programmes, migration and mobility continue to give rise to tensions and questions of how to live together in a culturally diverse world. Managing Cultural Change takes a new approach to these challenges, re-examining responses to migration and mobility as part of a process of managing wider cultural change. Presenting research from a range of settings, from liberalising Indi ..."
""New Perspectives in International Development" focuses on the latest thinking in the field, moving the debate into areas such as the connection between security, conflict, and development, managing energy crises, the impact of environmental and climate change, and the role that technology can play in alleviating these challenges. The book explores the theme of development as a process of change; as historical transformation in relation ..."
"This book documents urban experiences of dissent and emergent resistance against disjunctive global and local capital, technology and labour flows that converge and intersect in some of Asia’s fastest growing cities. Rather than constructing occupants of the city as simply passive victims of globalisation or urbanisation, it presents ways in which people are using everyday strategies embedded in cultural practice to challenge dominant s ..."
"International Development in a Changing World introduces key issues, debates and ideas about development in the 21st century. Uniquely interweaving international relations and development studies, the authorial team examines the contested concepts of poverty, inequality and livelihood, and the emergence of 'new powers' that will affect the architecture of international development. Themes of power and agency, history and scale integrate ..."
"New Perspectives in International Development focuses on the latest thinking in the field, moving the debate into areas such as the connection between security, conflict, and development, managing energy crises, the impact of environmental and climate change, and the role that technology can play in alleviating these challenges. The book explores the theme of development as a process of change; as historical transformation in relation t ..."
"Atlas: Geography, Architecture and Change in an Interdependent World helps readers find their way through the practical and ethical challenges presented by globalisation and global environmental change. Atlas: Geography, Architecture and Change in an Interdependent World combines recent thinking on human geography and architecture on global environmental change issues, setting out to develop a reinterpretation of cartography and a refra ..."
"When STAR TV began broadcasting into India in 1992, it was at the vanguard of an influx of transnational television networks trying to tap into one of the world′s largest consumer markets. STAR′s Western programming, bold marketing, and its later ownership by one of the world′s largest media conglomerates, Rupert Murdoch′s News Corporation, saw thename inextricably linked with the debate surrounding cultural change in India in the 1990s ..."
"This book documents urban experiences of dissent and emergent resistance against disjunctive global and local capital, technology and labour flows that converge and intersect in some of Asia’s fastest growing cities. Rather than constructing occupants of the city as simply passive victims of globalisation or urbanisation, it presents ways in which people are using everyday strategies embedded in cultural practice to challenge dominant s ..."
Image Journeys(1st Edition) Audio-Visual Media and Cultural Change in India by Christiane Brosius, MelissaButcher Hardcover, 338 Pages, Published 1999 by Sage Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-9325-4, ISBN: 0-7619-9325-8
"The film I start with is Jeet (Victory, 1996, directed by Raj Kanwar), one of the top
10 films by way of gross revenue in 1996. Jeet is in several ways a transitional
film. It deals with the changes that have been ... (goonda) friends who live with
him; Tulsi, the prostitute and dancer (who is deeply infatuated with Karan), and
the bastard boy, Time Pass (whom Karan adopts as a son), constitute the other
circle. Jeet has five song ..."
Image Journeys Audio-Visual Media and Cultural Change in India by Christiane Brosius, MelissaButcher Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1999 by Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-9326-1, ISBN: 0-7619-9326-6
"This volume examines the influence of audio-visual media in cultural change in India. The essays focus on: the dynamics of network change; the relationships between image and viewer; and the journey of images between points of reading in contemporary India that are mediated through television, cinema, video and the internet."
Managing Cultural Change Reclaiming Synchronicity in a Mobile World by MelissaButcher 164 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-10183-3, ISBN: 1-317-10183-9
"International Dimensions of Organisational Behaviour, 4th edition. Ohio: South-
Western Publishing. Ahmed, S. 2000. Strange Encounters: Embodied Others in
Post-Coloniality. UK/ USA: Routledge. Ahmed, S. 2004a. Affective economies.
Social Text, 22(2), 117–139. — 2004b. Collective feelings: or, the impression left
by others. Theory ... Intercultural alliances: a cyberdialogue among scholars-
practitioners, in Intercultural Alliances: C ..."
"China's insatiable demand for proteins as well as oil is turning Brazil into the
takeaway for the workforce of the world. In the second part of our series, we
reveal how the soya trade is creating a gold rush which is deforesting the
Amazon. ... You cannot see the wood for the ... It took five flights and nearly three
days to reach Santarem, followed by a two-hour drive. The farmers had also
come a long way and ..."
"Melissa Butcher, Theo Papaioannou. Sen, A. (1999) Development as Freedom,
Oxford, Oxford University Press. Sointu, E. (2005) 'The rise of an ideal: tracing
changing discourses of wellbeing', The Sociological Review, vol. 53, issue 2 ...
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, [online] http://www.unicef.org/media/files/
ChildPovertyReport.pdf (Accessed 5 February 2012). Watson, D.,Clark ... White,
S.C. (2002) 'Thinking race, thinking devel ..."
Global Connections Managing Cultural Change : Reclaiming Synchronicity in a Mobile World by MelissaButcher 162 Pages, Published 2011 by Ashgate Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4094-2511-3, ISBN: 1-4094-2511-8
"Some research, such as Hofstede (2001) and M. Bennett's (1993) work, has been adapted into training programmes that are now ... demand for CCT has led to 'non -systematic training methods, compressed time frames and uncertain benefits'."
""International Development in a Changing World" introduces key issues, debates and ideas about development in the 21st century. Uniquely interweaving international relations and development studies, the authorial team examines the contested concepts of poverty, inequality and livelihood, and the emergence of 'new powers' that will affect the architecture of international development. Themes of power and agency, history and scale integra ..."
Generate Youth Culture and Migration Heritage in Western Sydney by MelissaButcher, Mandy Thomas Pamphlet, 64 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-13: 978-1-86341-894-2, ISBN: 1-86341-894-6
Managing Cultural Change Reclaiming Synchronicity in a Mobile World (Global Connections) Butcher, Melissa by MelissaButcher 155 Pages, Published 2011 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-4094-2510-6, ISBN: 1-4094-2510-X
"Reclaiming Synchronicity in a Mobile World Melissa Butcher. Braidotti, R. 1994.
Nomadic Subjects: Embodiment and Sexual Difference in Contemporary
Feminist Theory. New York: Columbia University Press. Brettell, C. 2006.
Introduction: ..."