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Book/Printed Material Cultural revolutions : reason versus culture in philosophy, politics, and jihad

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Title

  • Cultural revolutions : reason versus culture in philosophy, politics, and jihad

Names

  • Cahoone, Lawrence E., 1954-

Created / Published

  • University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2005]
  • ©2005

Contents

  • Introduction : the return of the repressed -- Liberalism and la revanche de la culture -- Kingdoms of ends -- Who is culture? -- Modernity : culture of reason or reason against culture? -- Postmodernity : too much culture or not enough? -- Playing reality -- Why there is no problem of cultural relativism -- What is the opposite of jihad? -- Conclusion : culture's reasons.

Headings

  • -  Social history--20th century
  • -  Social history--21st century
  • -  Cognition and culture
  • -  Culture conflict
  • -  Cultural relativism
  • -  Multiculturalism

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (231 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HN17.5

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020715433

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  • Unrestricted online access

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Cahoone, Lawrence E. Cultural Revolutions: Reason Versus Culture in Philosophy, Politics, and Jihad. [University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, ©, 2005] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020715433/.

APA citation style:

Cahoone, L. E. (2005) Cultural Revolutions: Reason Versus Culture in Philosophy, Politics, and Jihad. [University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020715433/.

MLA citation style:

Cahoone, Lawrence E. Cultural Revolutions: Reason Versus Culture in Philosophy, Politics, and Jihad. [University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, ©, 2005] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2020715433/>.