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Critical Global Semiotics: Understanding Sustainable Transformational Citizenship
Lieu de publication | Année de publication | Référence: 
Abingdon-on-Thames | 2019 | 254 p.
ISBN/ISSN: 
ISBN 978-0-367-07698-6
Auteur: 
Maureen Ellis
Région: 
Monde

Critical Global Semiotics: Understanding Sustainable Transformational Citizenship incorporates powerful unifying frameworks which make explicit a developing global consciousness. It explores transdisciplinary ‘common wealth’ through focus on multimodality, media, and metaphor, testing two universally applicable humanitarian frameworks: critical realism (CR) and systemic functional semiotics (SFS).
Every day global citizens encounter an overwhelming host of genres and sub-genres, emergent semantic triangles, evolving semiotic trinity. Embodying philosophy, incorporating active engagement, this book addresses the political economy and cultural politics of diverse domains.
Challenging daily drama and performative dharma, 24 analysts from 13 countries present current issues in Anthropology, Architecture, Dance, Feminism, Film, Health, Law, Management, Medicine, Music, Politics, Pharmaceuticals, Sociology, Sustainability Education, and Urban Development.
The book’s integrative, unifying foundations will be of interest to researchers, academics, and post-graduate students in the fields of linguistics, semiotics, and critical realist philosophy, as well as to policy makers, curriculum developers, and civil society.

 

Type de ressource: 
Documents de recherche / articles de journaux
Thème: 
Instruction civique / citoyenneté / démocratie
Mondialisation et justice sociale / compréhension internationale
Développement durable / durabilité
Initiatives transformatrices / pédagogies transformatrices
Niveau d'éducation: 
Enseignement supérieur