New Library World: Vision, Virtual Reality and Reality

Pettman, Ian

doi:10.1108/eum0000000002416

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“…Similarly, since the 1990s, in many countries, including France, Italy, Hungary, and India, a distinctive resistance to the more superficial elements of global society, often called 'anti-culture' or de-civilizing, has arisen, often dubbed 'culture jamming.' Also, weaker parties, ranging from passive resistance, defiance, non-violent opposition, legal interference, imaginative product readaptation, common aggression, or targeted sabotage to absolute terrorism, use a wide range of forms of resistance (Pettman, 1992). A related concern is the cultural appropriation, where cultural elements may be taken from their collective context and reused in a new way, often as part of an academic or commodified 'good.'…”

Section: Culture and Conflict Resolutionmentioning

confidence: 99%

Revisiting the Importance of Cultural Approaches and Values in the International Affairs

Khan

Ahmad

Azad

et al. 2020

Lib. Arts Soc. Sci. Int. J.

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It is claimed that international relations are based on intercultural ties between nations of the states. Culture and international relations are becoming increasingly interdependent of each other. As international relations are the links between the nations, and the nations are bound by different cultures. This paper discusses the importance of culture in international affairs. It evaluates the previous literature and other secondary sources to analyse the prominent role of culture and cultural diplomacy in foreign policy and international affairs. It sheds light on the history that how culture influences other nations and how it is used in the current time. The paper further discusses that culture plays a vital role in resolution of conflicts and harvest peace and cooperation among nations at times of peace and conflict. This also stresses that global actors (leaders and institutions) should value the elements of local cultures in policy-making, even organizations doing business on foreign lands. Such considerations are essential not only in policy making but also in doing businesses.

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Section: Culture and Conflict Resolutionmentioning

confidence: 99%