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ISBN-- 0415445523/ 9780415445528 The Notion of modernity hinges on a breakwith the past, such as superstitions, medieval worlds and hierarchical traditions. it follows that modernity suggest a disenchantment of the woeld ,yet the process of modernity also create their own enchancement in the mapping and making of the modern world. Straddling a range of disciplines and perspectivesm, theessays in this edited volume eschew programmatic solutions focusing instead in new ways on subjcet of slavery and memory global transformations and vernacular modernity, imperial imperatives and nationalist knowledge cosmopolitan politics and liberal democracy , and government effects and everyday affects. it is in these ways that the volume attempts to unravel the enhantments of modernity, in order to approach anew modenity`s constitutive terms, formative, and Particular possibilities.
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Pages : 300
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