| Description |
xi, 451 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Global encounters
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-448). |
| Contents |
PART I. Beyond Eurocentrism -- Everywhere and nowhere / Maurice Merleau-Ponty -- Beyond Eurocentrism : the world-system and the limits of modernity / Enrique Dussel -- Myth of the other : China in the eyes of the West / Zhang Longxi -- Dream of a butterfly / Rey Chow -- Joy of textualizing Japan : a metacommentoary on Roland Barthe's Empire of signs / Hwa Yol Jung -- Under Western eyes : feminist scholarship and colonial discourses / Chandra Talpade Mohanty -- PART II. Asian thought in the age of globalization -- Can Asians think? / Kishore Mahbubani -- Order of interbeing / Thich Nhat Hanh -- Forms of culture of the classical periods of East and West seen from a metaphysical perspective / Nishida Kitarô -- Significance of ethics as the study of man / Watsuji Tetsurô -- Beyond the enlightenment mentality / Tu Weiming -- Is culture destiny? The myth of Asia's anti-democratic values / Kim Dae Jung -- Conceptualizing human beings / Bhikhu Parekh -- PART III. Toward a transtopia -- Problem of language in cross-cultural studies / Lydia H. Liu -- Universality in culture / Judith Butler -- Clash of definitions / Edward W. Said -- Hermeneutical circles, rhetorical triangles, and transversal diagonals / Calvin O. Schrag -- Political prosaics, transversal politics, and the anarchical world / David Campbell -- Polis and cosmopolis / Fred Dallmayr |
| Subject |
Political culture.
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Globalization.
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East and West.
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| Added Author |
Jung, Hwa Yol.
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| ISBN |
0739103180 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0739103172 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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