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UNINA9910779807503321 |
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Autore |
Turner Bryan S. |
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Titolo |
Orientalism, postmodernism, and globalism / / Bryan S. Turner |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-83940-5 |
1-134-83941-3 |
1-138-14743-5 |
1-280-15684-8 |
0-203-42725-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Postmodernism - Social aspects |
Religion and sociology |
Culture |
Intellectuals |
East and West |
Islamic civilization |
Civilization, Modern - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Represents a ... recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of cultural postmodernization, religious change, and the globalization of world society"--P. [4] of cover. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-223) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Orientalism, postmodernism and religion; Orientalism and the problem of civil society in Islam; Accounting for the Orient; Conscience in the construction of religion; Gustave von Grunebaum and the mimesis of Islam; Politics and culture in Islamic globalism; From orientalism to global sociology; The concept of 'the world' in sociology; Nostalgia, postmodernism and the critique of mass culture; Two faces of sociology: global or national?; Ideology and utopia in the formation of an intelligentsia; From regulation to risk |
The self and reflexive modernityConclusion; References; Index |
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