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Losing Culture: Nostalgia, Heritage, and Our Accelerated Times

By David Berliner, Dominic Horsfall (Translator)
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By David Berliner, Dominic Horsfall (Translator)
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We’re losing our culture… our heritage… our traditions… everything is being swept away.

Such sentiments get echoed around the world, from aging Trump supporters in West Virginia to young villagers in West Africa. But what is triggering this sense of cultural loss, and to what ends does this rhetoric get deployed?

To answer these questions, anthropologist David Berliner travels around the world, from Guinea-Conakry, where globalization affects the traditional patriarchal structure of cultura...

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