Rethinking civilizational analysis /

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Although the concept of 'civilization' has deep roots in the social sciences, there is an urgent need to re-think it for contemporary times. Rethinking Civilizational Analysis points to an exhaustion in using 'the nation state' and 'world system' as the basic macro-unit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arjomand, Said Amir, Tiryakian, Edward A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2004.
Colección:Sage studies in international sociology ; 52.
Temas:
Civilization > Philosophy.
Civilisation > Philosophie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Kulturanalyse
Kulturtheorie
Culturen.
Cultuur.
Sociale processen.
Cultuurconflicten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Although the concept of 'civilization' has deep roots in the social sciences, there is an urgent need to re-think it for contemporary times. Rethinking Civilizational Analysis points to an exhaustion in using 'the nation state' and 'world system' as the basic macro-units of social analysis because they do not get to grips with the 'soft power' variable of cultural factors involved in global aspects of development.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 260 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1412901839
9781412901833
9781412931342
1412931347
9781446215739
1446215733
1280371064
9781280371066
9786610371068
6610371067

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