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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Ḥajjī, Ṭāriq Aḥmad
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés Arabic
Publicado:	London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.
Temas:	Since 1798 National characteristics, Egyptian. Globalization. Communism. Égyptiens. Mondialisation. globalism. HISTORY. Civilization Communism Cultural policy Globalization National characteristics, Egyptian Egypt > Civilization > 1798- Egypt > Cultural policy. Égypte > Civilisation > 1798- Egypt
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

Tabla de Contenidos:

Part Part I Essays on the Values of Progress
chapter Introduction: The English Edition
chapter Prelude
chapter 1 Some Basic Remarks About the Values of Progress
chapter 2 The Most Important Values of Progress
chapter 3 Source and Identity
chapter 4 Cultural Specificity
chapter 5 Building a Strong Society
part Part II Essays on Egypt's Cultural Dilemma
chapter Introduction
chapter 1 Why Do I Write?
chapter 2 The 'Big-Talk' Syndrome
chapter 3 Singing Our Own Praises
chapter 4 Between a Culture of Peace and a Culture of War
chapter 5 Egyptian Identity and Globalization
chapter 6 Humanity, America and Civilization
chapter 7 Reflections on an American Trip
chapter 8 Localized to the Spine
chapter 9 The Anatomy of Apathy
chapter 10 The United States and the World Future
chapter 11 Egypt's Economic Reform in the Balance
chapter 12 The Arab Mindset and the Conspiracy Theory
chapter 13 Complacency: 'Enough is Enough'
chapter 14 Civilized Debate versus Fascist Intimidation
chapter 15 Technological Advancement Prerequisites: Wealth or Management?
chapter 16 Does 'Intellectuality' Have a 'Nationality'?
chapter 17 Imperative Management Reform
chapter 18 Fateful Transformation
chapter 19 The Tragedy of Education and Culture in Egypt
part Part III Essays on Contemporary Egyptian Problems
chapter Introduction
chapter 1 The Tragedy of Subsidies
chapter 2 The Art of Work: An Art We Have Lost
chapter 3 Who are the Makers of History: Circumstances or People?
chapter 4 The Difficult Equation of Change versus Stability
chapter 5 Religious Extremism in Egypt
chapter 6 The Egyptian Problem: Origins and Analysis
chapter 7 What is to be Done?
chapter 8 The Four Idols
chapter 9 Promoting Reading as a Hobby and a Methodology
chapter 10 Egyptians Between Rights and Duties
chapter 11 Saad Zaghlul and the Unity of the Two Elements of the Egyptian Nation
chapter 12 Management and Society
chapter 13 Reflections on 'Buffoonery' and 'Failure'
part Part IV Essays on the Imperative Fall of Socialism: A Critique of Marxism
chapter Introduction
chapter 1 Marxism: Where To?
chapter 2 The Dictatorship of the Proletariat
chapter 3 Eurocommunism
chapter 4 The Revealing Light of Democracy and the Darkness of the Single Opinion
chapter 5 Marxist Economics Between Theory and Practice
chapter 6 The Individual and Society
chapter 7 Marxism Between Protestantism and Catholicism
chapter 8 Communist Propaganda in the Balance of Truth.

Culture, civilization, and humanity /

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