ISBN:
9781501763205
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.209182/1
Keywords:
Political culture History
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Civilization, Western Political aspects
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History
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Social values History
;
Political culture-History
;
Electronic books
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Western countries Politics and government
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Western countries Intellectual life
Abstract:
Western Self-Contempt -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction -- 1. Oikophobia in Ancient Greece -- 2. Oikophobia as Relativism -- 3. Oikophobia in Rome -- 4. The Role of Religion -- 5. Oikophobia in France -- 6. Oikophobia in Britain -- 7. Oikophobia as Positivism -- 8. Oikophobia in the United States: The Past -- 9. Cyclical and Progressive Theory -- 10. Oikophobia in the United States: The Present -- 11. The Confluence of the West -- Epilogue: On Personal Freedom -- Notes -- Index
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