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Globalization and civilizations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mehdi Mozaffari



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Titolo: Globalization and civilizations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mehdi Mozaffari Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina: 327
909.82
Soggetto topico: Civilization, Modern - 1950-
Globalization
Civilization - Philosophy
East and West
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: MozaffariMehdi  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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 Diagnosis
8. 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
Sommario/riassunto: Globalization 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
Titolo autorizzato: Globalization and civilizations  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-203-29460-2
1-280-05671-1
0-203-21797-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451049803321
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