Globalization and civilizations / edited by Mehdi Mozaffari.
Uniquely, critically interrogates the concept of 'civilization' by asking whether it is still valid in the globalized world economy of the twenty-first century. Includes case studies on the Arab world, Islam, China and Japan.
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2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Civilizations and the twenty-first century : some theoretical considerations / Robert W. Cox
- Globalization, civilizations and world order : a world-constructivist approach / Mehdi Mozaffari
- Dirst normative global revolution? The uncertain political future of globalization / Richard Falk
- Standards of civilization today / Gerrit W. Gong
- Globalization, markets and democracy : an anthropological linkage / Michael Mousseau
- European civilization : properties and challenges / Edgar Morin
- Crisis of European civilization : an inter-war diagnosis / Jan Ifversen
- Eastern perception of the west / Djamshid Behnam
- Islamic civilization between Medina and Athena / Mehdi Mozaffari
- What is "Chinese" about Chinese civilization? Culture, institutions and globalization / Xiaoming Huang
- Globalization and Indian civilization : questionable continuities / Niels Brimnes.