In simple terms, transculturation describes the phenomenon of merging and converging cultures. In societies of the early twenty-first century, transculturation is amplified by communication and transportation technology. Global media conglomerates, the Internet, and air travel are bringing cultures together at an accelerating pace. This reality is especially apparent among young people, who routinely negotiate their position with peers from other cultural and socio-economic contexts.
In Negotiating Transcultural Lives Dirk Hoeder, Yvonne H?bert, and Irina Schmitt bring together an...
In simple terms, transculturation describes the phenomenon of merging and converging cultures. In societies of the early twenty-first century, tran...