Converting cultures : religion, ideology and transformations of modernity /

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Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2007]
Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 507 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Social sciences in Asia, 1567-2794 ; volume 14 Social sciences in Asia ; v. 14.
Subject:	Conversion. Secularism. Religion. Irreligion. Religion and state. Conversion. Irreligion. Religion. Religion and state. Secularism. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186639

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Other authors / contributors:	Washburn, Dennis C. (Dennis Charles), 1954- editor. Reinhart, A. Kevin, 1952- editor.
ISBN:	9789047420330 9047420330 9789004158221 9004158227 1281926329 9781281926326 9786611926328 6611926321
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 15, 2020).
Summary:	This volume considers the concept of conversion as a tool for understanding transformations to modernity. It examines conversions to modernity within the Ottoman domain, India, China, and Japan as a reaction to the pressures of colonialism and imperialism.
Other form:	Print version: Converting cultures. Leiden ; Boston : Brill ; Biggleswade : Extenza Turpin [distributor], 2007 9789004158221 9004158227
Standard no.:	10.1163/ej.9789004158221.i-507

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