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Culture, Civilization, and Humanity.
Divided into four parts and comprising Tarek Heggy's writings on the Egyptian mind, this volume makes an attempt to diagnose the illnesses of contemporary Egyptian political and socio-economic actuality and prescribe two solutions: a liberal political system and a modern market economy.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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London :
Frank Cass,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Essays on the Values of Progress; Introduction: The English Edition; Prelude; Some Basic Remarks About the Values of Progress; The Most Important Values of Progress; Source and Identity; Cultural Specificity; Building a Strong Society; Essays on Egypt's Cultural Dilemma; Introduction; Why Do I Write?; The 'Big-Talk' Syndrome; Singing Our Own Praises; Between a Culture of Peace and a Culture of War; Egyptian Identity and Globalization; Humanity, America and Civilization; Reflections on an American Trip; Localized to the Spine; The Anatomy of Apathy.
- The United States and the World FutureEgypt's Economic Reform in the Balance; The Arab Mindset and the Conspiracy Theory; Complacency: 'Enough is Enough'; Civilized Debate versus Fascist Intimidation; Technological Advancement Prerequisites: Wealth or Management?; Does 'Intellectuality' Have a 'Nationality'?; Imperative Management Reform; Fateful Transformation; The Tragedy of Education and Culture in Egypt; Essays on Contemporary Egyptian P.