Civil Society, Religion, and the Nation : Modernization in Intercultural Context: Russia, Japan, Turkey /

Civil Society, Religion, and the Nation : Modernization in Intercultural Context: Russia, Japan, Turkey /

Japan, Russia, and Turkey are major examples of countries with different ethnic, religious, and cultural background that embarked on the path of modernization without having been colonized by a Western country. In all three cases, national consciousness has played a significant role in this context....

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Other Authors: Steunebrink, Gerrit (Editor), Zweerde, Evert van der (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2004.

Series: Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495.
Studien zur interkulturellen Philosophie / Studies in Intercultural Philosophy / Études de philosophie interculturelle ; 14.

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Civil society > Japan > Congresses.
Civil society > Turkey > Congresses.

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Call Number: JC337

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I Russia
  • Pauline SCHROOYEN: Modernization in Late Imperial Russia: Some Critical Reflections on and Suggestions for the Study of Russian Society
  • Marina BYKOVA: Nation and Nationalism. Russia in Search of its National Identity
  • Jonathan SUTTON: Civil Society, Religion, and the Nation. Reflections on the Russian Case
  • Hans OVERSLOOT: Towards a Revival of the State as an Ideology in Contemporary Russia
  • Part II Japan
  • Paul KEVENHÖRSTER: Civil Society, Religion, and the Nation: The Case of Japan
  • Tetsuo NAJITA: Civil Society in Japan's Modernity - An Interpretive Overview
  • Rikki KERSTEN: Maruyama Masao and the Dilemma of the Public Intellectual in Postwar Japan
  • Inken PROHL: Religion and National Identity in Contemporary Japan
  • Part III Turkey
  • Inken PROHL: Religion and National Identity in Contemporary Japan
  • Part III Turkey
  • Gerrit STEUNEBRINK: Liberalism and Nationalism in Europe and Turkey: On the Reception and Application of Modern European Ideas in a New Historical and Cultural Context
  • Yasin CEYLAN: The Conflict between State and Religion in Turkey
  • Ayşe KADIOĞLU: Citizenship and Individuation in Turkey: The Triumph of Will over Reason
  • Akin ERGÜDEN: Doing Things with Metaphor: The Ru(o)le of Metaphor in the Formation of the Grammar of the Public Sphere in Turkey
  • Part IV General Perspectives
  • Peter van der VEER: Religion, Nation and the Public Sphere
  • Machiel KARSKENS: Nationalism as Political Strategy Contrary to Civil Society
  • Evert van der ZWEERDE: ... But Where Is the State?
  • On the Contributors
  • Index.