China Inside Out

• Tác giả: Joana Breidenbach Pál Nyíri
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-6155053962
• ISBN-13: 978-9637326141
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 320.540951 Political ideologies
• Thông tin xuất bản: Budapest : Central European University Press, 2005
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 247376

Tóm tắt

The ""war on terror"" has generated a scramble for expertise on Islamic or Asian ""culture"" and revived support for area studies, but it has done so at the cost of reviving the kinds of dangerous generalizations that area studies have rightly been accused of. This book provides a much-needed perspective on area studies, a perspective that is attentive to both manifestations of ""traditional culture"" and the new global relationships in which they are being played out. The authors shake off the sha...