Civilization and the Human Subject

Name: Civilization and the Human Subject
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ISBN: 9780847691777

ISBN-10: 0847691772

ISBN-13: 9780847691777

Edition: 1999

Authors: John Mandalios

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This work seeks to incorporate the postmodern debate on the self with a philosophical exploration of identity and cultural formation, and the dynamics of social power underlying them.

Book details

List price: $59.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/8/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 220
Size: 5.89" wide x 9.10" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction



World As System and Self-Disclosure



Reflexive Discipline and Civilizing Processes



The Question of Universality



Forms of Identity: Closure, Rupture, and the Barbarian



Beyond Otherness? Extenuated Closure and Alien Wisdom



Theory of Civilizational Complexes



Conscience, Cultural Renovation, and the Question of Closure


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index


About the Author