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The Arab revolution of 2011 : a comparative perspective / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand
The Arab revolution of 2011 : a comparative perspective / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, [New York] : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 909/.097492708312
Collana SUNY series, Pangaea II: Global/Local Studies
Soggetto topico Arab Spring, 2010-
Revolutions - Arab countries - History - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma History
Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4384-5490-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword: Pangaea II: Global/Local Studies -- Introduction -- References -- 1. The Arab Revolution of 2011 and Its Counterrevolutions in Comparative Perspective -- A Global Comparative Perspective -- Constitutional Revolution and Its Distinctive Typological Features -- The Middle Eastern Perspective: A Comparison with Iran -- Neo-patrimonial Regimes and the Revolutions of 2011 -- Mobilizational Regimes and Revolution in the Middle East -- The State Survival and Constitutional Revolutions in Tunisia
State Survival and Constitutional Revolution and Counterrevolution in Egypt State Revival and the Law and Order Counterrevolution in Egypt -- State Collapse and Deepening Revolutionary Power Struggle in Libya -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2. Bringing Regimes Back In: Explaining Success and Failure in the Middle East Revolts of 2011 -- Types of Authoritarian Regimes -- The Monarchies -- The Personalist Regimes -- The Quiet Regimes -- Beyond the Uprisings: Trajectories of Peaceful and Violent Change -- References
3. Is Democracy a Mirage? The Arab Awakening in Comparative PerspectiveCitizens and Believers -- Democracy and the Rule of Law -- Democracy and Civil Society -- Which Democracy? -- References -- 4. Did Inequality Breed the Arab Uprisings? Social Inequality in the Middle East from a World Perspective -- Inequality Clustering and Institutional Path Dependence in MENA�Some Stylized Facts -- Welfare Making as State Making in the Postcolonial Middle East -- The New Middle Class and Social Underpinnings of the Arab Spring -- Note -- References
5. A Place for Revolution: Urban Space in the Arab SpringCities and Political Power -- Secondary Cities and the Arab Spring -- Space and Places -- Cities as Locales for Political Resistance -- Urban Spaces as Political Symbols -- Cities as Locations of Popular Protest -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 6. Quest for the Dawla Madania (Civic State): Visions of Egyptian Statehood -- The Uprising: A Successful Protest! -- Pre-Uprising Activism: Fluid and Networked Against Repression -- Transition to Twilight: Sovereign State Agencies
Postâ€?Uprising Activism: Violence of Binary Oppositions Beyond Activism: Visions of Modern Civic Statehood -- Notes -- References -- 7. The First Year of the Tunisian Revolution -- â€oeKasbah Iâ€? and â€oeKasbah II, â€? Januaryâ€?March 2011 -- The Transition to General Elections, Aprilâ€?October 2011 -- The Tripartite Formula, November 2011-March 2012 -- Tunisian Constitutionalism and Revolutionary Process -- Appendix: The Timeline -- 2011 -- 2012 -- References -- 8. Why Burkinaâ€?s Spring Fizzled Away: Paradoxes of a Semiauthoritarian Regime
Record Nr. UNINA-9910682574403321
Albany, [New York] : , : SUNY Press, , 2015
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Constitutional politics in the Middle East : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Constitutional politics in the Middle East : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (222 p.)
Disciplina 342.56
Collana Onati international series in law and society
Soggetto topico Constitutional law - Middle East
Constitutional law (Islamic law)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4725-6018-3
1-281-44956-3
9786611449568
1-84731-405-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Islamic empires, the Ottoman Empire and the circle of justice -- Islam and constitutionalism since the nineteenth century : the significance and peculiarities of Iran -- Bargaining and imposing constitutions : private and public interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi constitutional experiments -- The respective roles of human rights and Islam : an unresolved conundrum for Middle Eastern constitutions -- The guardian of the regime : the Turkish Constitutional Court in comparative perspective -- Constitution, legitimacy, and democracy in Turkey -- Crafting a constitution for Afghanistan -- From interim to 'permanent' constitution in Iraq
Introduction -- Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Islamic Empires, the Ottoman Empire, and the Circle of Justice -- Linda T. Darling -- Islam and Constitutionalism since the Nineteenth Century: The Significance and Peculiarities of Iran -- Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Bargaining and Imposing Constitutions: Private and Public Interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi Constitutional Experiments -- Nathan J. Brown -- The Respective Roles of Human Rights and Islam: An Unresolved Conundrum for Middle Eastern Constitutions -- Ann Elizabeth Mayer -- The Guardian of the Regime: The Turkish Constitutional Court in Comparative Perspective -- Hootan Shambayati -- Constitution, Legitimacy and Democracy in Turkey -- Mehmet Fevzi Bilgin -- Crafting a Constitution for Afghanistan -- Barnett R. Rubin -- From Interim to Permanent Constitution in Iraq -- Andrew Arato
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454439603321
Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008
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Constitutional politics in the Middle East : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Constitutional politics in the Middle East : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (222 p.)
Disciplina 342.56
Collana Onati international series in law and society
Soggetto topico Constitutional law - Middle East
Constitutional law (Islamic law)
ISBN 1-4725-6018-3
1-281-44956-3
9786611449568
1-84731-405-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Islamic empires, the Ottoman Empire and the circle of justice -- Islam and constitutionalism since the nineteenth century : the significance and peculiarities of Iran -- Bargaining and imposing constitutions : private and public interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi constitutional experiments -- The respective roles of human rights and Islam : an unresolved conundrum for Middle Eastern constitutions -- The guardian of the regime : the Turkish Constitutional Court in comparative perspective -- Constitution, legitimacy, and democracy in Turkey -- Crafting a constitution for Afghanistan -- From interim to 'permanent' constitution in Iraq
Introduction -- Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Islamic Empires, the Ottoman Empire, and the Circle of Justice -- Linda T. Darling -- Islam and Constitutionalism since the Nineteenth Century: The Significance and Peculiarities of Iran -- Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Bargaining and Imposing Constitutions: Private and Public Interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi Constitutional Experiments -- Nathan J. Brown -- The Respective Roles of Human Rights and Islam: An Unresolved Conundrum for Middle Eastern Constitutions -- Ann Elizabeth Mayer -- The Guardian of the Regime: The Turkish Constitutional Court in Comparative Perspective -- Hootan Shambayati -- Constitution, Legitimacy and Democracy in Turkey -- Mehmet Fevzi Bilgin -- Crafting a Constitution for Afghanistan -- Barnett R. Rubin -- From Interim to Permanent Constitution in Iraq -- Andrew Arato
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782146503321
Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008
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Constitutional politics in the Middle East : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand
Constitutional politics in the Middle East : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (222 p.)
Disciplina 342.56
Collana Onati international series in law and society
Soggetto topico Constitutional law - Middle East
Constitutional law (Islamic law)
ISBN 1-4725-6018-3
1-281-44956-3
9786611449568
1-84731-405-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Islamic empires, the Ottoman Empire and the circle of justice -- Islam and constitutionalism since the nineteenth century : the significance and peculiarities of Iran -- Bargaining and imposing constitutions : private and public interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi constitutional experiments -- The respective roles of human rights and Islam : an unresolved conundrum for Middle Eastern constitutions -- The guardian of the regime : the Turkish Constitutional Court in comparative perspective -- Constitution, legitimacy, and democracy in Turkey -- Crafting a constitution for Afghanistan -- From interim to 'permanent' constitution in Iraq
Introduction -- Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Islamic Empires, the Ottoman Empire, and the Circle of Justice -- Linda T. Darling -- Islam and Constitutionalism since the Nineteenth Century: The Significance and Peculiarities of Iran -- Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Bargaining and Imposing Constitutions: Private and Public Interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi Constitutional Experiments -- Nathan J. Brown -- The Respective Roles of Human Rights and Islam: An Unresolved Conundrum for Middle Eastern Constitutions -- Ann Elizabeth Mayer -- The Guardian of the Regime: The Turkish Constitutional Court in Comparative Perspective -- Hootan Shambayati -- Constitution, Legitimacy and Democracy in Turkey -- Mehmet Fevzi Bilgin -- Crafting a Constitution for Afghanistan -- Barnett R. Rubin -- From Interim to Permanent Constitution in Iraq -- Andrew Arato
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828072003321
Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008
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Constitutionalism and political reconstruction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Constitutionalism and political reconstruction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Altri autori (Persone) ArjomandSaid Amir
Collana International comparative social studies
Soggetto topico Comparative government
Constitutional history
Rule of law
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-92608-6
9786611926083
90-474-2784-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Constitutional development and political reconstruction from nation-building to new constitutionalism / Said Amir Arjomand -- Nation-building, modernization and post-colonial reconstruction -- Regimes reinventing themselves : constitutional development in the Arab world / Nathan Brown -- Constitutions and political reconstruction? Israel's quest for a constitution / Ruth Gavison -- A globalizing constitutionalism? Views from the postcolony, 1945-2000 / Julian Go -- The rule of law and politics of reform in post-revolutionary Iran / Keyvan Tabari -- Post-colonial collages : distributions of power and constitutional models, with special reference to South Africa / Heinz Klug -- Constitutional engineering and impact: the case of Fiji / Jill Cottrell and Yash Ghai -- Constitutional reconstruction since the fall of communism -- Parliament and the political class in the constitutional reconstruction of Poland : two constitutions in one / Jacek Kurczewski -- Constitutionalism and the presidency in the Russian Federation / Anders Fogelklou -- Institutional innovations and moral foundations of constitutionalism in East Central Europe : coping with the past human rights violations / Grażyna Skapska -- The constitution in the process of denationalization / Dieter Grimm -- Constitutional courts and the new constitutionalism -- The role of constitutional courts in the transition to democracy, with special reference to Hungary / Laszlo Solyom -- Constitutional negotiations : political contexts of judicial activism in post-Soviet Europe / Kim Lane Scheppele -- Women and the cost of transition to democratic constitutionalism in Spain / Ruth Rubio-Marin -- Dissolution of political parties by the constitutional court in Turkey : judicial delimitation of the political domain / Dicle Kogacioglu -- List of contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453284803321
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, c2007
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Constitutionalism and political reconstruction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Constitutionalism and political reconstruction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Altri autori (Persone) ArjomandSaid Amir
Collana International comparative social studies
Soggetto topico Comparative government
Constitutional history
Rule of law
ISBN 1-281-92608-6
9786611926083
90-474-2784-X
Classificazione 86.50
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Constitutional development and political reconstruction from nation-building to new constitutionalism / Said Amir Arjomand -- Nation-building, modernization and post-colonial reconstruction -- Regimes reinventing themselves : constitutional development in the Arab world / Nathan Brown -- Constitutions and political reconstruction? Israel's quest for a constitution / Ruth Gavison -- A globalizing constitutionalism? Views from the postcolony, 1945-2000 / Julian Go -- The rule of law and politics of reform in post-revolutionary Iran / Keyvan Tabari -- Post-colonial collages : distributions of power and constitutional models, with special reference to South Africa / Heinz Klug -- Constitutional engineering and impact: the case of Fiji / Jill Cottrell and Yash Ghai -- Constitutional reconstruction since the fall of communism -- Parliament and the political class in the constitutional reconstruction of Poland : two constitutions in one / Jacek Kurczewski -- Constitutionalism and the presidency in the Russian Federation / Anders Fogelklou -- Institutional innovations and moral foundations of constitutionalism in East Central Europe : coping with the past human rights violations / Grażyna Skapska -- The constitution in the process of denationalization / Dieter Grimm -- Constitutional courts and the new constitutionalism -- The role of constitutional courts in the transition to democracy, with special reference to Hungary / Laszlo Solyom -- Constitutional negotiations : political contexts of judicial activism in post-Soviet Europe / Kim Lane Scheppele -- Women and the cost of transition to democratic constitutionalism in Spain / Ruth Rubio-Marin -- Dissolution of political parties by the constitutional court in Turkey : judicial delimitation of the political domain / Dicle Kogacioglu -- List of contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782596603321
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, c2007
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Constitutionalism and political reconstruction / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand
Constitutionalism and political reconstruction / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Altri autori (Persone) ArjomandSaid Amir
Collana International comparative social studies
Soggetto topico Comparative government
Constitutional history
Rule of law
ISBN 1-281-92608-6
9786611926083
90-474-2784-X
Classificazione 86.50
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Constitutional development and political reconstruction from nation-building to new constitutionalism / Said Amir Arjomand -- Nation-building, modernization and post-colonial reconstruction -- Regimes reinventing themselves : constitutional development in the Arab world / Nathan Brown -- Constitutions and political reconstruction? Israel's quest for a constitution / Ruth Gavison -- A globalizing constitutionalism? Views from the postcolony, 1945-2000 / Julian Go -- The rule of law and politics of reform in post-revolutionary Iran / Keyvan Tabari -- Post-colonial collages : distributions of power and constitutional models, with special reference to South Africa / Heinz Klug -- Constitutional engineering and impact: the case of Fiji / Jill Cottrell and Yash Ghai -- Constitutional reconstruction since the fall of communism -- Parliament and the political class in the constitutional reconstruction of Poland : two constitutions in one / Jacek Kurczewski -- Constitutionalism and the presidency in the Russian Federation / Anders Fogelklou -- Institutional innovations and moral foundations of constitutionalism in East Central Europe : coping with the past human rights violations / Grazyna Skapska -- The constitution in the process of denationalization / Dieter Grimm -- Constitutional courts and the new constitutionalism -- The role of constitutional courts in the transition to democracy, with special reference to Hungary / Laszlo Solyom -- Constitutional negotiations : political contexts of judicial activism in post-Soviet Europe / Kim Lane Scheppele -- Women and the cost of transition to democratic constitutionalism in Spain / Ruth Rubio-Marin -- Dissolution of political parties by the constitutional court in Turkey : judicial delimitation of the political domain / Dicle Kogacioglu -- List of contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826782003321
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, c2007
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Rethinking civilizational analysis [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sai?d Amir Arjomand and Edward A. Tiryakian
Rethinking civilizational analysis [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sai?d Amir Arjomand and Edward A. Tiryakian
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : SAGE, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 306/.01
Altri autori (Persone) ArjomandSaid Amir
TiryakianEdward A
Collana SAGE studies in international sociology
Soggetto topico Civilization - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4462-1573-3
1-280-37106-4
9786610371068
1-4129-3134-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: The Intellectual Background; Chapter 1 - Civilization in a Historical and Global Perspective; Chapter 2 - Civilizational Forms; Part II: Theoretical Essays; Chapter 3 - Civilizational Analysis: Renovating the Sociological Tradition; Chapter 4 - The Civilizational Dimension of Modernity: Modernity as a Distinct Civilization; Chapter 5 - Note on the Concept of an Axial Turning in Human History ; Chapter 6 - Global Civilization and Local Cultures: A Crude Look at the Whole; Chapter 7 - Civilization and its Sources
Chapter 8 - Civilizational Patterns and Civilizing ProcessesChapter 9 - Rationalization, Transformations of Consciousness and Intercivilizational Encounters: Reflections on Benjamin Nelson's Sociology of Civilizations; Chapter 10 - Civilizations as Zones of Prestige and Social Contact; Part III: Historical and Comparative Essays; Chapter 11 - Chinese Encounters with Other Civilizations; Chapter 12 - Perso-Indian Statecraft, Greek Political Science and Muslim Idea of Government; Chapter 13 - The Comparison of Civilizations: Louis Dumont on India and the West
Chapter 14 - Confessions of a EurocentricPart IV: Critical Essays; Chapter 15 - From Indigenous Civilization to Indigenous Modernities: Sacred narratives, Terrra Nullius and an Australian Bestiarium; Chapter 16 - A Clash of Civilizations or of Paradigms? Theorizing Progress and Social Change; Chapter 17 - The Clash of Civilizations: A Model of Historical Development?; Chapter 18 - For the Last Time: Civilizations; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450625203321
London, : SAGE, 2004
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Rethinking civilizational analysis / / editors, Said Amir Arjomand, Edward A. Tiryakian
Rethinking civilizational analysis / / editors, Said Amir Arjomand, Edward A. Tiryakian
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : SAGE, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 260 pages)
Disciplina 306.01
Altri autori (Persone) ArjomandSaid Amir
TiryakianEdward A
Collana SAGE studies in international sociology
Soggetto topico Civilization - Philosophy
ISBN 1-4462-1573-3
1-280-37106-4
9786610371068
1-4129-3134-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: The Intellectual Background; Chapter 1 - Civilization in a Historical and Global Perspective; Chapter 2 - Civilizational Forms; Part II: Theoretical Essays; Chapter 3 - Civilizational Analysis: Renovating the Sociological Tradition; Chapter 4 - The Civilizational Dimension of Modernity: Modernity as a Distinct Civilization; Chapter 5 - Note on the Concept of an Axial Turning in Human History ; Chapter 6 - Global Civilization and Local Cultures: A Crude Look at the Whole; Chapter 7 - Civilization and its Sources
Chapter 8 - Civilizational Patterns and Civilizing Processes; Chapter 9 - Rationalization, Transformations of Consciousness and Intercivilizational Encounters: Reflections on Benjamin Nelson's Sociology of Civilizations; Chapter 10 - Civilizations as Zones of Prestige and Social Contact; Part III: Historical and Comparative Essays; Chapter 11 - Chinese Encounters with Other Civilizations; Chapter 12 - Perso-Indian Statecraft, Greek Political Science and Muslim Idea of Government; Chapter 13 - The Comparison of Civilizations: Louis Dumont on India and the West
Chapter 14 - Confessions of a Eurocentric; Part IV: Critical Essays; Chapter 15 - From Indigenous Civilization to Indigenous Modernities: Sacred narratives, Terrra Nullius and an Australian Bestiarium; Chapter 16 - A Clash of Civilizations or of Paradigms? Theorizing Progress and Social Change; Chapter 17 - The Clash of Civilizations: A Model of Historical Development?; Chapter 18 - For the Last Time: Civilizations; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783244903321
London : , : SAGE, , 2004
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Rethinking civilizational analysis / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand and Edward A. Tiryakian
Rethinking civilizational analysis / / edited by Said Amir Arjomand and Edward A. Tiryakian
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE Publications, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 260 pages)
Disciplina 306/.01
Altri autori (Persone) ArjomandSaid Amir
TiryakianEdward A
Collana Sage studies in international sociology
Soggetto topico Civilization - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electrónicos.
ISBN 1-4462-1573-3
1-280-37106-4
9786610371068
1-4129-3134-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: The Intellectual Background; Chapter 1 - Civilization in a Historical and Global Perspective; Chapter 2 - Civilizational Forms; Part II: Theoretical Essays; Chapter 3 - Civilizational Analysis: Renovating the Sociological Tradition; Chapter 4 - The Civilizational Dimension of Modernity: Modernity as a Distinct Civilization; Chapter 5 - Note on the Concept of an Axial Turning in Human History ; Chapter 6 - Global Civilization and Local Cultures: A Crude Look at the Whole; Chapter 7 - Civilization and its Sources
Chapter 8 - Civilizational Patterns and Civilizing Processes; Chapter 9 - Rationalization, Transformations of Consciousness and Intercivilizational Encounters: Reflections on Benjamin Nelson's Sociology of Civilizations; Chapter 10 - Civilizations as Zones of Prestige and Social Contact; Part III: Historical and Comparative Essays; Chapter 11 - Chinese Encounters with Other Civilizations; Chapter 12 - Perso-Indian Statecraft, Greek Political Science and Muslim Idea of Government; Chapter 13 - The Comparison of Civilizations: Louis Dumont on India and the West
Chapter 14 - Confessions of a Eurocentric; Part IV: Critical Essays; Chapter 15 - From Indigenous Civilization to Indigenous Modernities: Sacred narratives, Terrra Nullius and an Australian Bestiarium; Chapter 16 - A Clash of Civilizations or of Paradigms? Theorizing Progress and Social Change; Chapter 17 - The Clash of Civilizations: A Model of Historical Development?; Chapter 18 - For the Last Time: Civilizations; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812893603321
London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE Publications, 2004
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