In his anthropological work , he discusses the importance of the modernity of nation states and globalization .
Arjun Appadurai ( born 1949 ) is an Indian - American anthropologist recognized as a major theorist in globalization studies .
In Arjun Appadurai 's anthropological work , Arjun Appadurai discusses the importance of the modernity of nation states and globalization .
Arjun Appadurai ( born 1949 ) is an Indian - American anthropologist recognized as a major theorist in globalization studies .