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Title:
Enduring Western civilization : the construction of the concept of Western civilization and its "others" / edited by Silvia Federici.
Publisher:
Praeger,
Copyright Date:
1995
Description:
xvi, 210 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Civilization, Western.
Civilization, Western--Historiography.
Other Authors:
Federici, Silvia.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Orientalism, political economy, and the canonization of Indian civilization / John Roosa. On the Scottish origin of "civilization" / George C. Caffentzis -- True west: the changing idea of the west from the 1880s to the 1920s / Chris GoGwilt -- The god that never failed: the origins and crises of western civilization / Silvia Federici -- Satirical appendix: Oedipus and the coup / Sol Yurick -- Mathematics and Eurocentrism / George Gheverghese Joseph -- Orientalism, political economy, and the canonization of Indian civilization / John Roosa.
They came before the Egyptians: linguistic evidence for the African roots of semitic languages / Nicholas Faraclas. They came before the Egyptians: linguistic evidence for the African roots of semitic languages / Nicholas Faraclas.
ISBN:
9780275954000 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0275954005 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780275951542 (alk. paper)
0275951545 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)32131104
LCCN:
95007985
Locations:
GIPC251 -- De Soto Public Library (De Soto)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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