Revisiting the Global Imaginary: Theories, Ideologies, Subjectivities: Essays in Honor of Manfred Steger

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Part I: Manfred Steger and the Theorizing of Globalization -- Chapter 1: Blazing Scholarly Ground: From International Studies to Global Studies -- Gaining Cosmopolitan Perspective -- Themes -- Chapter Overview -- Global Questions Remain -- References -- Chapter 2: Evolving Global Studies -- Emergence of a New Field -- Transnationality -- Interdisciplinarity -- Trans-temporality -- Critical Perspectives -- The Global Study of Religion as an Example of Global Studies -- Emerging Issues in Global Studies -- Global as Theme Versus Primary Focus -- Global Theory Versus Practice -- Global Scholar as Academic Insider Versus Outsider -- References -- Chapter 3: The Social Imaginary in Theory and Practice -- The Spirit of the Age and the Spirit of Humanity -- A Brief Genealogy of the Concept of 'the Imaginary' -- Toward a Working Conception of the Social Imaginary as Constituting and Constituted -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Global Studies: Contested Fields, One Domain? -- A Short Archive: Policing 'The International' -- Units of Analysis -- Levels of Analysis -- Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Manfred Steger's Global Imaginary and Everyday Life -- Chapter 5: Searching for Sugar Man: Thinking on the Border of the Global/Apartheid Imaginary -- From Social Imaginary to Modern/Colonial Imaginary -- The Global/Apartheid Imaginary -- Searching for Sugar Man and the Global/Apartheid Imaginary -- Border Thinking and the Global/Apartheid Imaginary -- References -- Chapter 6: Global Imaginaries Beyond Markets: The Globalization of Money, Family, and Financial Inclusion -- A New Perspective on Money in Personal Lives in the Global South -- Financial Inclusion -- Microfinance -- Mobile Money -- The Gender of Money -- The Morality of Global Migrant Money.