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Globalisation or Recolonisation? The Muslim World in the 21st Century

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Muhammad Ahsan’s Globalisation or Recolonisation? is a riveting investigation that critically evaluates the complex dynamics of globalization and its influence on nations, particularly those in the developing world. Ahsan, a smart essayist and thinker, investigates the varied dimensions of globalization, posing provocative questions about its repercussions and whether it serves as a force for world advancement or, in some ways, a type of recolonization. This informative work invites readers to delve into a detailed examination of the effects of globalization on many civilizations and the potential power imbalances it may perpetuate. Navigating the Global Environment: The book’s central theme is an examination of globalization as a modern phenomenon that is transforming the economic, cultural, and political landscapes around the world. Muhammad Ahsan examines how global economic forces, technological advances, and cultural exchanges affect cultures on a global scale. Economic Consequences and Power Dynamics: Ahsan explores at the economic dimensions of globalization, investigating how it can either uplift or perpetuate national imbalances. The book examines the power dynamics entrenched in global economic systems, offering insight on how select nations may wield excessive influence, potentially leading to economic imbalances and issues for developing countries. Considerations for Culture and Society: Globalisation or Recolonisation? goes beyond economic analysis to investigate globalization’s cultural and social effects. Ahsan investigates the impact of cultural identities, highlighting the significance of preserving unique cultural heritage in the face of global uniformity. The book encourages readers to consider the consequences of cultural interchange and the preservation of local identities.

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About the Authors

Ali Mohammadi has been Associate Professor of International Communication and Cultural Studies at The New School University in New York since. Now, he is reader at the Center for Research in International Communication and Culture in Nottingham Trent University. His publications include: ‘Small Media and big Revolution’ (with A.Sreberny-Mohammadi), ‘International Communication and Globalization’, ‘Iran and Euraisia’ (with A.Ehteshami), ‘Questioning the Media’ (with J.Downing and A.Sreberny). His research is Globalization, Islam, Mass Media and Cultural Policy in Persian Gulf Region and Central Asian Countries.

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