03313nam 2200673Ia 450 991045104980332120200520144314.00-203-29460-21-280-05671-10-203-21797-7(CKB)1000000000250371(EBL)180841(OCoLC)475888894(SSID)ssj0000297674(PQKBManifestationID)11267280(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297674(PQKBWorkID)10342848(PQKB)11663794(MiAaPQ)EBC180841(PPN)198454139(Au-PeEL)EBL180841(CaPaEBR)ebr10099651(CaONFJC)MIL5671(EXLCZ)99100000000025037120020601d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobalization and civilizations[electronic resource] /edited by Mehdi MozaffariLondon ;New York Routledge20021 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-28615-8 0-415-28614-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Globalization and Civilizations; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Civilizations and the Twenty-First Century: Some Theoretical Considerations; 2. Globalization, Civilizations and World Order: A World-Constructivist Approach; 3. The First Normative Global Revolution?: The Uncertain Political Future of Globalization; 4. Standards of Civilization Today; 5. Globalization, Markets and Democracy: An Anthropological Linkage; 6. European Civilization: Properties and Challenges; 7. The Crisis of European Civilization: An Inter-War Diagnosis8. The Eastern Perception of the West9. Islamic Civilization Between Medina and Athena; 10. What Is "Chinese" About Chinese Civilization? Culture, Institutions and Globalization; 11. Globalization and Indian Civilization: Questionable Continuities; IndexGlobalization and Civilizations challenges established assumptions about the nature of civilizations and the supposed inevitability of the conflict between the Islamic and Western worlds. Uniquely, this edited book critically interrogates the concept of 'civilization' by asking whether it is still valid in the globalized world economy of the twenty-first century. The first half of the book provides an historical and theoretical context to understand the idea of 'civilization' in political science and demonstrates how the various social, economic, political and cultural processes of glCivilization, Modern1950-GlobalizationCivilizationPhilosophyEast and WestElectronic books.Civilization, ModernGlobalization.CivilizationPhilosophy.East and West.327909.82Mozaffari Mehdi124375MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451049803321Globalization and civilizations2125684UNINA