Debating civilisations offers an up-to-date evaluation of the re-emerging field of civilisational analysis, tracing its main currents and comparing it to rival paradigms such as Marxism, globalisation theory and postcolonial sociology.
Debating civilisations offers an up-to-date evaluation of the re-emerging field of civilisational analysis, tracing its main currents and comparing it to rival paradigms such as Marxism, globalisation theory and postcolonial sociology.
Jeremy C. A. Smith is Deputy Head of the School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Federation University Australia, Victoria
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: Theoretical engagements in civilisational analysis 1 Civilisations debated: uses and critiques of 'civilisation' 2 Currents and perspectives in contemporary civilisational analysis 3 Counterpoints, critiques, dialogues 4 Inter-civilisational engagement: imaginaries, power, connected worlds Part II: Studies in inter-civilisational engagement 5 Salt water horizons: seas, oceans and civilisations 6 Pacific imaginaries: ontologies of connection, reconstruction of memory 7 Engagement in the cross-currents of history: perspectives on civilisation in Latin America 8 Japan in engagement and the discourses of civilisation 9 Conclusion Index
Part I: Theoretical engagements in civilisational analysis 1 Civilisations debated: uses and critiques of 'civilisation' 2 Currents and perspectives in contemporary civilisational analysis 3 Counterpoints, critiques, dialogues 4 Inter-civilisational engagement: imaginaries, power, connected worlds Part II: Studies in inter-civilisational engagement 5 Salt water horizons: seas, oceans and civilisations 6 Pacific imaginaries: ontologies of connection, reconstruction of memory 7 Engagement in the cross-currents of history: perspectives on civilisation in Latin America 8 Japan in engagement and the discourses of civilisation 9 Conclusion Index
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