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_a306.095 _bWIL |
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_aModalities Of Change _cWilkerson |
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_bBerghahn Books, _c2012 _aNew York |
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_axii, 284 pages : _bill : _c23 cm. |
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504 | _aindex | ||
520 | _aWhile in some cases modernity may dominate 'traditional' forms of expression, in others, the modern is embraced as a welcome source of new ideas that can modify 'tradition' while still keeping it within its own bounds. Maintaining a strong and distinct cultural identity with the help of modernity helps representatives of that identity cope with the modern world more generally. By contrast, assimilation to a dominant culture marked as modern is clearly associated with not only the loss of a distinct identity, but also its specific forms of cultural expression. This book explores the consequence | ||
650 | _aAnthropology POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural SOCIAL SCIENCE General SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture Social change | ||
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