LEADER 03313nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910451049803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-29460-2 010 $a1-280-05671-1 010 $a0-203-21797-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250371 035 $a(EBL)180841 035 $a(OCoLC)475888894 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000297674 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11267280 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297674 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10342848 035 $a(PQKB)11663794 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC180841 035 $a(PPN)198454139 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL180841 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10099651 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL5671 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250371 100 $a20020601d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGlobalization and civilizations$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Mehdi Mozaffari 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-28615-8 311 $a0-415-28614-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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 Diagnosis 327 $a8. 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; Index 330 $aGlobalization 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 gl 606 $aCivilization, Modern$y1950- 606 $aGlobalization 606 $aCivilization$xPhilosophy 606 $aEast and West 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCivilization, Modern 615 0$aGlobalization. 615 0$aCivilization$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aEast and West. 676 $a327 676 $a909.82 701 $aMozaffari$b Mehdi$0124375 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451049803321 996 $aGlobalization and civilizations$92125684 997 $aUNINA