This book introduces the civilizations of India, China, and Japan by exploring the ways that specific ideas interact and are expressed in the three cultures before the nineteenth century. The discussion focuses on the understandings of nature, man, and society. An exploration of…
This work covers topics related to the exercise of influence by individuals and groups within organizations. It includes an introductory group of articles dealing with the nature of influence processes and power.
This book introduces the civilizations of India, China, and Japan by exploring the ways that specific ideas interact and are expressed in the three cultures before the nineteenth century. The discussion focuses on the understandings of nature, man, and society. An exploration of…
In this major new study, Prasenjit Duara expands his influential theoretical framework to present circulatory, transnational histories as an alternative to nationalist history. Duara argues that the present day is defined by the intersection of three global changes: the rise of …
This series aims at bridging the gap between historical theory and the study of historical memory as well as western and non-western concepts, for which this volume offers a particularly good example. It explores cultural differences in conceptualizing time and history in countr…
A comprehensive history of the Orient, "the colorful, complex dramas of the Near East, Inia and her neighbors, and the Far East. The story is carried up to mid-1930s."--Jacket.