Civil society, religion, and the nation : : modernization in intercultural context, Russia, Japan, Turkey / / edited by Gerrit Steunebrink and Evert van der Zweerde.

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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Superior document:Studien zur interkulturellen Philosophie / Studies in Intercultural Philosophy / Études de philosophie interculturelle ; 14
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Studien zur interkulturellen Philosophie / Studies in Intercultural Philosophy / Études de philosophie interculturelle ; 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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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.