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Multiple modernities / edited by Shmuel N. Eisenstadt.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Modern--20th century.
- Civilization, Modern.
- Civilization, Modern--1950-.
- Social change.
- Civilization, Modern--Philosophy.
- Comparative civilization.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 267 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2002]
- Contents:
- Multiple Modernities / S.N. Eisenstadt 1
- Modernity: One, None, or Many? European Origins and Modernity as a Global Condition / Bjorn Wittrock 31
- Communism and Modernity / Johann P. Arnason 61
- Snapshots of Islamic Modernities / Nilufer Gole 91
- Islam and the Languages of Modernity / Dale F. Eickelman 119
- Modernity and Politics in India / Sudipta Kaviraj 137
- Transnational Movements, Diaspora, and Multiple Modernities / Stanley J. Tambiah 163
- Implications of the Rise of "Confucian" East Asia / Tu Weiming 195
- The Pattern of American Modernity from the Revolution to the Civil War / Jurgen Heideking 219
- From Incomplete Modernity to World Modernity / Renato Ortiz 249.
- Notes:
- Originally published as an issue of Daedalus, winter 2000.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0765809265
- OCLC:
- 48516096
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