The East in the West /

The East in the West reassesses Western views of Asia. Traditionally many European historians and theorists have seen the societies of the East as 'static' or 'backward'. Jack Goody challenges these assumptions, beginning with the notion of a special Western rationality which ena...

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Main Author: Goody, Jack (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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