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Orientalism, postmodernism, and globalism / / Bryan S. Turner



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Autore: Turner Bryan S. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Orientalism, postmodernism, and globalism / / Bryan S. Turner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina: 306.6
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Soggetto topico: Postmodernism - Social aspects
Religion and sociology
Culture
Intellectuals
East and West
Islamic civilization
Civilization, Modern - 20th century
Note generali: "Represents a ... recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of cultural postmodernization, religious change, and the globalization of world society"--P. [4] of cover.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-223) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: This book represents a remarkable synthesis of recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of postmodernization, religious change and the globalization of world society.
Titolo autorizzato: Orientalism, postmodernism and globalism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-83940-5
1-134-83941-3
1-138-14743-5
1-280-15684-8
0-203-42725-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779807503321
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