Impacts of Modernities
Author | : Thomas LaMarre |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015061136316 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Download or read book Impacts of Modernities written by Thomas LaMarre and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the problem of modernity, with an emphasis on the impact of Western modernity on East Asia. While the essays generally acknowledge modernity as a problem or even failure, in order to challenge modernization and modernization theory, the volume presents a number of different approaches to, and evaluations of, modernity in historical and contemporary frameworks.