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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Cahoone, Lawrence E., 1954-
Imprint:	University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2005.
Description:	231 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Social history -- 20th century. Social history -- 21st century. Cognition and culture. Culture conflict. Cultural relativism. Multiculturalism. Cognition and culture. Cultural relativism. Culture conflict. Multiculturalism. Social history.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5625930

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ISBN:	0271025247 (clothbound : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-224) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Return of the Repressed
1. Liberalism and La Revanche de la Culture
2. Kingdoms of Ends
3. Who Is Culture?
4. Modernity: Culture of Reason or Reason Against Culture?
5. Postmodernity: Too Much Culture or Not Enough?
6. Playing Reality
7. Why There Is No Problem of Cultural Relativism
8. What Is the Opposite of Jihad?
Conclusion: Culture's Reasons
References
Index