Preface | p. 7 |
Introduction | p. 9 |
The Politics of 'Mutually Assured Vulnerability' | |
Living (Occasionally Dying) Together in a Full World | p. 33 |
From MAD to Nomad: 9-11 and the Future of the Western Alliance | p. 47 |
'The Last Colony in Europe': The New Empire, Democratization, and Nation-Building in Kosovo | p. 67 |
Conflict as a Way of Life, or the Irony of Conflict Resolution | p. 93 |
Ethics and Power: Problems Concerning the Foundations of Morals | p. 119 |
Cultures, Identities and Space | |
Mobilities and Cultural Difference: Immigrants' Experiences in Iceland | p. 133 |
'This Time It's Different': Globalization, Power and Mobility | p. 149 |
Privatization or Sharing of Cultural Identities and Diversity | p. 163 |
Global Cultural Economics | p. 171 |
Contextualizing Inequality and Gender | |
The Informalization of the Urban Space | p. 185 |
The European Employment Strategy from a Gender Perspective | p. 207 |
The Gendered Implications of Globalization: Vulnerability and Interdependence | p. 229 |
Language and Translation in a Mediatized World | |
A Somewhat New Concept of Concepts and Signs (and their Implications for Translating) | p. 247 |
Moving in-between: The [Community] Interpreter as Intercultural Negotiator | p. 255 |
Translating Translation | p. 267 |
English as a Dead Language | p. 279 |
Icelandic Language Policy and the Media | p. 291 |
Contributors | p. 303 |
Index | p. 309 |
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