TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dallmayr,Fred R.
TI  - Alternative visions: paths in the global village 
SN  - 0847687678 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - BD175.5.M84 D33 1998
U1  - 303.48201 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Multiculturalism
KW  - Intercultural communication
KW  - Philosophy, Comparative
KW  - East and West
KW  - Civilization, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Alternative visions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1 Introduction Part 2 Part I. Modernity and Its Disontents Chapter 3 Truth and Difference: Some Lessons from Herder Chapter 4 The Politics of Nonidentity: Adorno, Postmodernism, and Edward Said Chapter 5 Liberation Perspectives
N2  - Globalization can be seen as a process of universal standardization under the auspices of market economics, technology and hegemonic power. Resisting this process without endorsing parochial self-enclosure, Dallmayr seeks alternative visions that are rooted in distinct vernacular traditions and facilitate cross-cultural learning in a global arena

UR  - http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0b5v2-aa
ER  -