Theorist

Arjun Appadurai

1949–present Sociocultural anthropology / globalisation studies

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Details

Nationality: Indian-American

Classifications

Holder: Communal intergenerational
Source of authority: ObservationReason
Subject: Human centred
Political position: Subaltern resistant
Mode of transmission: Text drawing
Knowledge type: Propositional
Epistemic cluster: Western philosophical

Connections

associated with Diasporic Publics
proposed Ethnoscape
proposed Mediascape
proposed Technoscape
proposed Financescape
proposed Ideoscape
articulates Ethnoscape

Sources

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Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Arjun Appadurai." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/arjun-appadurai/. Accessed September 1, 2026.