03150nam 2200685Ia 450 991077936590332120200520144314.01-283-86649-80-85745-571-010.1515/9780857455710(CKB)2550000000707491(EBL)1094720(OCoLC)821216754(SSID)ssj0000783784(PQKBManifestationID)12336354(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000783784(PQKBWorkID)10760552(PQKB)11260190(Au-PeEL)EBL1094720(CaPaEBR)ebr10634994(CaONFJC)MIL417899(DE-B1597)637135(DE-B1597)9780857455710(MiAaPQ)EBC1094720(EXLCZ)99255000000070749120120409d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrModalities of change[electronic resource] the interface of tradition and modernity in East Asia /edited by James Wilkerson and Robert ParkinNew York Berghahn Booksc20131 online resource (262 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-568-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Prelims - Modalities of Change; Intro- Modalities of Change; Chap 1 - Modalities of Change; Chap 2 - Modalities of Change; Chap 3 - Modalities of Change; Chap 4 - Modalities of Change; Chap 5 - Modalities of Change; Chap 6 - Modalities of Change; Chap 7 - Modalities of Change; Chap 8 - Modalities of Change; Chap 9 - Modalities of Change; Chap 10 - Modalities of Change; Afterword - Modalities of Change; Notes on Contribs - Modalities of Change; Index - Modalities of ChangeWhile in some cases modernity may dominate 'traditional' forms of expression, in others, the modern is embraced as a welcome source of new ideas that can modify 'tradition' while still keeping it within its own bounds. Maintaining a strong and distinct cultural identity with the help of modernity helps representatives of that identity cope with the modern world more generally. By contrast, assimilation to a dominant culture marked as modern is clearly associated with not only the loss of a distinct identity, but also its specific forms of cultural expression. This book explores the consequenceEthnologyEast AsiaSocial changeEast AsiaNational characteristics, AsianCivilization, ModernEast AsiaCivilizationEast AsiaSocial life and customsEthnologySocial changeNational characteristics, Asian.Civilization, Modern.306.095306.0951Wilkerson James1951-1573255Parkin Robert1950-998192MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779365903321Modalities of change3848918UNINA