Contemporary Asian modernities : transnationality, interculturality, and hybridity. Welten Ostasiens ; Bd. 16.

Ein tadelloses Exemplar. - Contents -- Acknowledgements 7 -- Introduction 9 -- Parti -- Transnationality -- ARIF DIRLIK -- Asian Modernities in the Perspective of Global Modernity 27 -- MARK ELVIN -- Modernity in China in Historical Perspective 55 -- RICARDO K. S. MAK -- The Idea of Modernity in World History Studies -- in Contemporary China 87 -- PlNG-HUI LlAO -- Civility and Self-Reflexivity: Three Texts -- on Women and Chinese Modernity 107 -- Part 2 -- Interculturality -- M A N - K O N G W O N G -- Biculturality as Modernity: A Hypothesis -- about the Origins of Modern Hong Kong 145 -- ALLEN C H U N -- Hong Kong "Identity" after the End of History 167 -- YlU-WAI CHU -- The Donaldization of Hong Kong Society 191 -- AMY LEE -- Frozen Motion: Nostalgia and Wang Anyi's Shanghai 213 -- EVA K.W. M A N -- The Relation of "Self" and "Others" in -- the Confucian Traditions and Its Implications -- to Global Feminisms and Public Philosophies 231 -- Part 3 -- Hybridity -- ROBBIE B.H. G O H -- Cyberasian: Science, Hybridity, Modernity, -- and the Asian Body 247 -- WAI-LUK L O -- Three Paradigms in Hong Kong Drama -- in the 1970s: Hybridity in Styles 271 -- M A T T H E W M. C H E W -- Hybridization of Karaoke and Dance Clubbing Practices -- in Chinese Nightlife 287 -- Glossary 309 -- Contributors 315 ISBN 9783034300933