Elite Cultures multi-value dimensions and bridges and the loss is not

and the loss is not fully compensated by the development of effective and legitimate problem-solving capabilities at the European level

cultural diplomacy specialists

Primarily concerned with the

there are also intriguing differences

Russell Powell

Elite Cultures multi-value dimensions and bridges and the loss is notDrawing on a diverse, comparative ethnographic literature, this new volume examines the intimate spaces and cultural practices of those elites who occupy positions of power and authority across a variety of different settingsUsing ethnographic case studies from a wide range of geographical areas, including Mexico, Peru, Amazonia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Europe, North America and Africa, the contributors explore the inner worlds of meaning and practice