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Can the Scope of Secularization Theory Be Expanded Beyond the Modern‐Christian‐West? Exploring the Alevi Experience in Turkey

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
This study asserts that the secularization theory has the potential to offer insights into the processes of social change experienced by faith groups outside the modern West.
Volkan Ertit
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The Modern West Indies

Monthly Review, 1969
Review of The Growth of the Modem West Indies by Gordon K. Lewis.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
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Modernity Is Not the West

Rossiya v globalnoi politike
One will have to overcome the negative effects of borrowed transitology theories and clichéd myths about oneself. This should begin with the rejection of demoralizing and belittling classifications and assessments that colonialists impose on the colonized.
Leonid G. Fishman, Victor S. Martyanov
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Meditation and the Modern Encounter between Asia and the West

The Oxford Handbook of Meditation, 2019
In the West, meditation has been particularly associated with Asian religions and seen as illustrative of the mystical nature of eastern culture. This chapter explores the impact of the colonial encounter between Europe and Asia.
Richard King
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The Modern Moves West

2009
Contents List of Illustrations Introduction: Dilemmas of Professional Culture 1. The Case for Modern Art as a Distinct Form of Knowledge 2. Modern Art in a Provincial Nation 3. Modern Art and California's Progressive Legacies 4. From an Era of Grand Ambitions 5. Becoming Postmodern 6. California Assemblage: Art as Counterhistory 7.
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Iranians' intellectual confrontation with the modern West and modernity

2021
Encountering the modern West introduced a new era in Iran’s history. For Iranians that had a long tradition of philosophical contemplation, thinking about the various aspects of the encounter soon became a major intellectual activity. At first, the concentration was on gaining knowledge of the modern West and finding the socio-political causes of Iran ...
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The West: “Ambiguous Modern”

2010
The “West” is both a geopolitical construct and an idea. Armenia’s relationship with it and understanding of it should be considered within the context of postcommunism because the very concept of the “West” has been solidified and coined in reference to the “East.” Hence, in the Armenian foreign policy thinking and practice, it is defined first and ...
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