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Cultures of Anyone: Studies on Cultural Democratization in the Spanish Neoliberal Crisis (Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures LUP)
Luis Moreno-Caballud
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Description for Cultures of Anyone: Studies on Cultural Democratization in the Spanish Neoliberal Crisis (Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures LUP)
Hardcover. This book focuses on the rise of sharing and collaboration practices among peers in Spanish digital cultures and social movements in the wake of Spain's financial meltdown of 2008. Series: Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
The text of Cultures of Anyone is freely available online at the Modern Languages Open platform www.modernlanguagesopen.org
Cultures of Anyone studies the emergence of collaborative and non-hierarchical cultures in the context of the Spanish economic crisis of 2008. It explains how peer-to-peer social networks that have arisen online and through social movements such as the Indignados have challenged a longstanding cultural tradition of intellectual elitism and capitalist technocracy in Spain. From the establishment of a technocratic and consumerist culture during the second part of the Franco dictatorship to the transition to neoliberalism that accompanied the ‘transition to ... Read more
The text of Cultures of Anyone is freely available online at the Modern Languages Open platform www.modernlanguagesopen.org
Cultures of Anyone studies the emergence of collaborative and non-hierarchical cultures in the context of the Spanish economic crisis of 2008. It explains how peer-to-peer social networks that have arisen online and through social movements such as the Indignados have challenged a longstanding cultural tradition of intellectual elitism and capitalist technocracy in Spain. From the establishment of a technocratic and consumerist culture during the second part of the Franco dictatorship to the transition to neoliberalism that accompanied the ‘transition to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781381939
SKU
V9781781381939
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About Luis Moreno-Caballud
Luis Moreno-Caballud is Assistant Professor of Romance Languages at the University of Pennsylvania.
Reviews for Cultures of Anyone: Studies on Cultural Democratization in the Spanish Neoliberal Crisis (Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures LUP)
Reviews 'An indispensable study for anyone wishing to understand the meaning of radical democracy in Spain and in the world... it is, indeed, one of the best examples of the possibilities that Iberian Cultural Studies may offer.' Luis Martin-Cabrera, UCSD