Mobility and Cosmopolitanism: Complicating the interaction between aspiration and practice
Vered Amit, "Mobility and Cosmopolitanism: Complicating the interaction between aspiration and practice"
English | ISBN: 1138200530 | 2016 | 106 pages | EPUB | 191 KB
English | ISBN: 1138200530 | 2016 | 106 pages | EPUB | 191 KB
In academic descriptions of cosmopolitanism, one particularly important distinction often recurs. Specifically, scholars have been concerned to distinguish between cosmopolitanism as a set of mundane practices and/or competences on the one hand and cosmopolitanism as a cultivated form of consciousness or moral aspiration on the other. For anthropologists whose ethnographic studies reveal many different expressions of cosmopolitanism, this distinction between aspiration and practice can often be quite ambiguous. This
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