Conceiving Cosmopolitanism: Theory, Context, and Practice

By Steven Vertovec

Book Overview

This collection is a detailed exploration of cosmopolitanism written by eminent scholars and public intellectuals from many disciplines and cultural backgrounds. By challenging old assumptions and advancing new analytical frameworks, it provides a full and representative set of views on the nature, definition and prospects of cosmopolitanism as well as clarification and explication of different cosmopolitan traditions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199252289
• ISBN13: 9780199252282
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.1"