10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIMODERN»
Discover the use of
antimodern in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
antimodern and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Antimodern Condition: An Argument Against Progress
Instead,I wishtobuild up myown description of the antimodern condition, freefrom
any direct associations with the postmodern critics of modernity andthe
subsequentdebate. Theresult of thisattemptisa series of relatively freestanding
chapters, ...
2
Beyond Tocqueville: Civil Society and the Social Capital ...
Social Capital in an Antimodern Russia RICHARD ROSE Networks for the
production of goods and services are an inevitable feature of all societies. In
premodern societies social capital often involves informal associations of
individuals; in a ...
Bob Edwards, Michael W. Foley, Mario Diani, 2001
3
Engendered Encounters: Feminism and Pueblo Cultures, 1879-1934
Though not without problems, the attention of antimodern feminists, their male
peers, and the tourist industry, as Alfonso Ortiz remarked, was "preferable to
racial hate and genocide" and promoted Pueblo cultural survival.1 Casting Indian
...
4
Gendered Modernisms: American Women Poets and Their Readers
Chapter. 8. Antimodern,. Modern,. and. Postmodern. Millay: Contexts. of.
Revaluation. Cheryl. Walker. A recent catalog of the J. Peterman Company
advertises a "storm blue" pleated skirt with "smoked-pearl buttons" called simply
Millay.
Margaret Dickie, Thomas J. Travisano, 1996
5
Feminism Beyond Modernism
I provisionally describe the complex relationships among modern, antimodern,
and postmodern feminisms, point out problems with some representations of
postmodern feminism, and explore some ways in which postmodern feminists, ...
6
No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of ...
On the European continent, antimodern cultural tendencies energized fascist and
Nazi ideology; in Great Britain, they underlay an imperialist worship of force as
well as a persistent nostalgic pastoralism among Tories and Socialists alike.
T. J. Jackson Lears, 1981
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Social Capital: A Multifaceted Perspective
Or do they penetrate formal organizations to correct for their shortcomings or to
reinforce "antimodern" features by allocating goods and services through
favoritism and bribery? An antimodern society is complex; formal organizations
are an ...
Partha Dasgupta, Ismail Serageldin, 2001
8
Unmodern Men in the Modern World: Radical Islam, Terrorism, ...
5. The. Antimodern. Ideology. To. summarize the argument to this point: The
arrival of modernity shakes many societies to their foundations, upsetting cultural
traditions and creating uncertainty, anxiety, and a longing for order. Countries
that ...
9
Modernism's Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance
Those suspicious of modernity's assurances that the world is on a course for
improvement have been accused of nostalgia, religious piety, or passéism,
especially if they invoke classical allusions.14 The antimodern critique is part of a
long ...
10
Gender, Race, and Nation: A Global Perspective
They have established a dichotomy between modern nationalisms, which are
based on universalism and secularism in the public sphere, and antimodern
nationalisms, which they associate with the rise of religious fundamentalisms (
1995: ...
Vanaja Dhruvarajan, Jill Vickers, 2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIMODERN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
antimodern is used in the context of the following news items.
Michel Houellebecq's Soumission Is the Soundtrack of Our Time
Some have called it right wing, not for its alleged criticism of Islam, but for supposedly promoting an archconservative, antimodern worldview ... «Carnegie Europe, Jan 15»
The case of Charlie: Who exactly is in the right here?
Ironically, antimodern Islamists are using the most modern weapons of the war of ideas to stoke up very old-fashioned modes of conflict that ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jan 15»
The truth about Peshawar's small coffins
Nor is it alleviated by jeremiads against allegedly antimodern Islam, or the unique depravity of the Pakistani Taliban. The group's apparent ... «Waterloo Record, Dec 14»
Austin City Limits: A History
Nostalgic in spirit and antimodern in posture, the song draws on a tradition of Texas-centered musical romanticism that dates back at least to ... «PopMatters, Oct 14»
SEC succeeds with anti-modern logo
The logo might best be characterized as “antimodern,” rejecting as it does contemporary design trends in favor of datedness. The SEC is not ... «vanderbilt.247sports.com, Aug 14»
Reformed and antimodern
Some classic works on the origins of modernity gave pride of place to Calvinism. Max Weber famously made it the fount of capitalist economics; ... «The Christian Century, Apr 14»
Tunisia's Modernity Through Religion
Agah notes that some western observers might view a state preferentially mentioning a religion in its constitution as antimodern, but it in fact is ... «Claremont Port Side, Mar 14»
The Long Reach of David Brion Davis
Lears's book No Place of Grace (1981) focused on antimodern critics, like Henry Adams and Charles Eliot Norton, who worried that society had ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Feb 14»
Government Advantage
A stack of academic papers shows that compared to antimodern and disjointed Medicare, such individualized methods lead to higher quality ... «Wall Street Journal, Dec 13»
Israel and the Saudis, United in Jealousy
The Saudis use their vast wealth to spread their brand of Islam throughout the Muslim world, a brand which happens to be more antimodern ... «The American Conservative, Oct 13»
