Australia's Ambivalence Towards Asia: Politics, Neo/post-colonialism and Fact/fiction |
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Page 86
... West to credit Asians with their distinctive achieve- ments and the move then is to somehow belittle them or explain them away . For example , a Western scholar ( Gellner 1992 : 3 ) explains away Asian economic successes by arguing that ...
... West to credit Asians with their distinctive achieve- ments and the move then is to somehow belittle them or explain them away . For example , a Western scholar ( Gellner 1992 : 3 ) explains away Asian economic successes by arguing that ...
Page 95
... West ' and Globalisation 6 In turn , the term ' the West ' itself needs to be sited in its geo - political context before deconstructing it in regard to other aspects . ' The West'— as even Eastern / Western / Central parts of Europe ...
... West ' and Globalisation 6 In turn , the term ' the West ' itself needs to be sited in its geo - political context before deconstructing it in regard to other aspects . ' The West'— as even Eastern / Western / Central parts of Europe ...
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... West , although most governments in the ' liberal ' West nod in the direction of the desirability of this . The prob- lem is simply that this behaviour takes place in an Asian country without deriving from or seeming to invite Western ...
... West , although most governments in the ' liberal ' West nod in the direction of the desirability of this . The prob- lem is simply that this behaviour takes place in an Asian country without deriving from or seeming to invite Western ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 19 |
The Ideology | 38 |
Benchmarks and Representation Reaction | 85 |
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Legacies of White Australia: Race, Culture, and Nation Laksiri Jayasuriya,David Robert Walker,Jan Gothard No preview available - 2003 |