02873nam 22006614a 450 991078059560332120230607214615.01-280-46699-597866104669931-4175-0722-590-474-0173-5(CKB)111090529277002(EBL)253558(OCoLC)666960315(SSID)ssj0000234574(PQKBManifestationID)11202710(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234574(PQKBWorkID)10241450(PQKB)11468397(MiAaPQ)EBC253558(Au-PeEL)EBL253558(CaPaEBR)ebr10089063(CaONFJC)MIL46699(OCoLC)55505127(EXLCZ)9911109052927700220020614d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReflections on multiple modernities[electronic resource] European, Chinese, and other interpretations /edited by Dominic Sachsenmaier with Shmuel EisenstadtLeiden ;Boston Brill20021 online resource (327 p.)Papers presented at a Multiple Modernities Conference, held May 20-21, 2001 in Berlin, and hosted by the Strategy Institute of the Boston Consulting Group.90-04-12797-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part A - Introduction; Part B - Multiple Modernities - Parameters of the Discussion; Part C - Contestations of Western Modernity and Universalism; Part D - Multiple Modernities and the Prospects for a World Community; Part E - The Modernity of China; Part F - The Modernity of Europe; Part G - Approaches in Economics; Part H - Epilogue: Implications for the Business World; About the Authors; IndexThis work explores an emerging paradigm in the social sciences, which assumes culturally specific forms of modernity. Scholars from history, sociology, area studies, and economics discuss the concept's implications.PostmodernismCross-cultural studiesCongressesCivilization, Modern21st centuryCongressesComparative civilizationCongressesGlobalizationCongressesPostmodernismCross-cultural studiesCivilization, ModernComparative civilizationGlobalization909.83Sachsenmaier Dominic1492429Eisenstadt S. N(Shmuel Noah),1923-860743Multiple Modernities ConferenceMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780595603321Reflections on multiple modernities3750327UNINA