ISBN:
978-1-4384-6939-3
,
978-1-4384-6940-9
Language:
English
Pages:
XLII, 372 Seiten
Series Statement:
SUNY series, Pangaea II: Global-Local Studies
Keywords:
Ethnohistorie Eurasien
;
Europa
;
Asien
;
Südostasien
;
Indien
;
Arabische Staaten
;
Süd-Asien
;
Malaysia
;
China
;
Geschichte
;
Ethnologie
;
Soziologie
;
Philosophie
;
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
;
Zivilisation
;
Archäologie
;
Nomadismus
;
Kulturkreislehre
;
Anthropologie, historische
;
Mauss, Marcel
;
Elias, Norbert
;
Durkheim, Émile
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : making contact and mapping the terrain / Johann P. Arnason -- Mauss revisited : the birth of civilizational analysis from the spirit of anthropology / Johann P. Arnason -- Approaching civilization from an anthropological perspective : the complexities of Norbert Elias / Hans Peter Hahn -- Civilizational analysis and archaeology : prospects for collaboration / Yulia Prozorova -- The use and abuse of civilization : an assessment from historical anthropology for South Arabia's history / Andre Gingrich -- Civilization as a key guiding idea in South Asia / David N. Gellner -- Indian imbroglios : Bhakti neglected; or, The missed opportunities for a new approach to a comparative analysis of civilizational diversity / Martin Fuchs -- The Indianization and localization of textual imaginaries : Theravada Buddhist statecraft in mainland Southeast Asia and Laos in the context of civilizational analysis / Patrice Ladwig -- Frontier as civilization? : sociocultural dynamics in the uplands of Southeast Asia / Oliver Tappe -- Anthropology, civilizational analysis, and the Malay world / Joel S. Kahn -- Chinese civilization in comparative perspective : some markers / Stephan Feuchtwang -- Technological choices and modern material civilization : reflections on everyday toilet practices in rural South China / Gonçalo Santos -- Theoretical paradigm or methodological heuristic? : reflections on Kulturkreislehre with reference to China / Yang Shengmin and Wu Xiujie -- Nomads and the theory of civilizations / Nikolay N. Kradin -- The "orthodox", "Eurasian", or "Russian orthodox" civilization? / Milena Benovska-Sabkova -- Afterword : anthropology, Eurasia and global history / Chris Hann.
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