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Conditions of comparison : reflections on comparative intercultural inquiry /

"How do we know the other culture? How do such inquiries impact on our knowledge of our own culture? These questions lie at the heart of comparative intercultural studies. As a theoretical inquiry into how conceptual resources of cultures (such as explicit and implicit categories of thought) ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Xie, Ming, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Multiple definition
  • From comparison to comparativity
  • Hermeneutic distanciation
  • From episteme to paradigm and back
  • Splitting the difference
  • The relativity of relativisms
  • Universalisms East and West
  • Occidentalizing modernity.