Cultural appropriation
Book - 2024
"While the concept of "cultural appropriation" was first popularized in the academic sphere in the 1980s, it has only recently become a major topic of public discourse. Ensuring that other cultures-particularly marginalized ones-are respected is a more significant priority today, but what counts as cultural appropriation is a topic of contentious debate. Some argue that using elements of other cultures without proper acknowledgment is disrespectful and exploitative, while others say that it is a way of showing appreciation for other cultures and that it is impossible to avoid in a globalized society. The viewpoints in this volume attempt to clarify the difference between cultural exchange and appropriation through a wide rang...e of perspectives"--
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2nd Floor New Shelf | 306.09/Cultural | (NEW SHELF) | Checked In |
- Subjects
- Published
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Buffalo, NY :
Greenhaven Publishing
2024.
- Language
- English
- Item Description
- Pages 175-176 left intentionally blank.
- Physical Description
- 176 pages ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781534509641
9781534509634
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- For further discussion
- Organizations to contact.