Modernism is the belief in a world that can be understood objective terms and controlled as such. Even though it commonly to naïve worldview, public administration theorists believe still aptly describe modus operandi of modern states—albeit more subtle forms. This raises question whether makes civil servants modernists, or theories modernist state are oversimplifying government practice. study...

Each economy functions within a particular social framework, defined by its moral philosophy and legal system. What makes an economy Islamic is Sharīah, the moral/legal discourses of the classical fuqahā’, which defined the economy of classical Islam, shaped its micro and macro institutions, and modulated its actual performance. This economy, which was virtually effaced during the age of Europe...

appearance of nationalism in each country is influenced by some social , religious and political factors throughout the history of that country in iranian contemporary history, this process has also been dependent upon opinions and thoughts of some of the nationalist intellectuals and modernists their intellectual products played an important role in various social , intellectual and even artis...

The expression of the Indonesian Islamic Community is response ofMuslims to development modernity, so that big revival isdivided into three groups, namely revivalisme, reformisme and Islamicfundamentalisme. Revival Islam gave several movement including:patienting Islam, traditionalist orthodox Neo-revivalisme, andconservative Islam. While reformist movements, such as:modernist liberal substanti...

This paper discusses the production of plastic furniture in post-war Belgium. Plastics were commonly used to imitate wood order mass-produce traditional popular styles. provoked strong reactions from industry protecting their trade, and modernists, who rejected “dishonest” use materials. The Meurop company was established 1958 with a policy offer good design at affordable prices. Targeting new ...

Abstract As the first of three articles, present essay explores character selected aspects early Buddhism in order to assess its potential relevance as a reference point for those engaged research on mindfulness psychology. The exploration, which proceeds critical dialog with suggestions made by Donald Lopez Jr. and Evan Thompson, covers topics Buddha’s omniscience, Buddhist cosmology, notion k...

Abstract How did work shape people's identity before industrial capitalism? It is a question that early modernists have never really got to grips with. Thanks decades of research by social and cultural historians, we now much better understanding how people in the past saw themselves labelled those around them. But until recently scholars modern England had surprisingly little say about person'...

Abstract Early modernists have explored a range of mobile practices taking place in cities: from religious and civic rituals to the multisensory experience traversing streets squares. Research has also shown pivotal role played by cities as hubs where people came went, ideas circulated, goods passed through. Yet mobility did not just “take place” cities. In presenting new collection articles on...

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