Alternative modernities

by Gaonkar, Dilip Parameshwar

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Title Statements

Full title :Alternative modernities / edited by Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Duke University Press
Place of Publication:Durham, N.C
Language:eng
Publication Date:2001.

Notes

"Public culture books."

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (x, 363 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0822380307, 9780822380306
oclc:ocm52272932
LC Classification:HM1271
Dewey Decimal:306

On alternative modernities / Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar -- Settler modernity and the quest for an indigenous tradition / Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- Translation, imperialism, and national self-definition in Russia / Andrew Wachtel -- Shanghai modern: reflections on urban culture in China in the 1930s / Leo Ou-fan Lee -- Adda, Calcutta: dwelling in modernity / Kipesh Chakrabarty -- Miniaturizing modernity: Shahzia Sikander in conversation with Homi K. Bhabha / Robert McCarthy, editor -- Two theories of modernity / Charles Taylor -- On reconciling cosmopolitan unity and national diversity / Thomas McCarthy -- Camera Zanzibar / William Cunningham Bissell -- "Left to the imagination": Indian nationalisms and female sexuality in Trinidad / Tejaswini Niranjana -- Afro-Modernity: temporality, politics, and the African diaspora / Michael Hanchard -- Modes of citizenship in Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz -- Modernist ruins: national narratives and architectural forms /Beatriz Jaguaribe.

Subjects

Aufsatzsammlung Civilization, Modern Cultural Diversity Cultural pluralism Diversité culturelle East and West International relations and culture Kultur Modernité Nord-Sud North and south Orient et Occident Pluralismus POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy Relations internationales et culture SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture