What do we mean by Western Civilization? When did the expression originate and why? At a time when there is a widespread perception that Western Civilization is undergoing a historic crisis, and when postmodernism, feminist theory, afrocentrism, deconstruction, and other current philosophical schools define themselves as alternatives to, or critiques of, Western Civilization, this book seeks to trace the development of the concept of Western Civilization and to examine the reasons for its endurance. It also suggests ways in which proponents of Western Civilization can co-opt ideas from...
What do we mean by Western Civilization? When did the expression originate and why? At a time when there is a widespread perception that Western Ci...
What do we mean by Western Civilization? When did the expression originate and why? At a time when there is a widespread perception that Western Civilization is undergoing a historic crisis, and when postmodernism, feminist theory, afrocentrism, deconstruction, and other current philosophical schools define themselves as alternatives to, or critiques of, Western Civilization, this book seeks to trace the development of the concept of Western Civilization and to examine the reasons for its endurance. It also suggests ways in which proponents of Western Civilization can co-opt ideas from...
What do we mean by Western Civilization? When did the expression originate and why? At a time when there is a widespread perception that Western Ci...
The complexity of African society entering the 21st century necessitates an interdisciplinary examination of Africa's political, social, and cultural developments and challenges. Focusing on Social Movements and Literature, Social Change and Culture, the book brings together a wide range of essays by committed scholars, writers, and activists concerned with progressive approaches to Africa's dilemmas.
Beginning with an overview by anthropologist Cheryl Mwaria, "African Visions" addresses such issues as structural adjustments, religious freedom, human rights, democratization, educational...
The complexity of African society entering the 21st century necessitates an interdisciplinary examination of Africa's political, social, and cultur...
Dieses Buch ist Teil einer in den letzten Jahren aufgekommen Bemühung von Queer-Feministinnen, an die materialistischen Erkenntnisse des (Differenz)Feminismus der 70er Jahre anzuschließen.
Dieses Buch ist Teil einer in den letzten Jahren aufgekommen Bemühung von Queer-Feministinnen, an die materialistischen Erkenntnisse des (Differenz)F...