Appeals to the significance of a culture, tradition, or way life can simultaneously edify and alienate different audiences as they serve an identity-forming other-excluding function. The imaginary that some cultures are civilized complex others natural simple has been complexly mediated through historical entanglements interactions between, on one hand, colonialism Eurocentrism and, other, vari...

after the German collapse in its second edition of 1919. Here he argued from the point of view of bourgeois European culture in favour of saving civilization by a union of European states, including all those other nations whose culture derives directly or indirectly from Europe's. Nicolai's Eurocentrism even went so far that he declared genocide to be understandable in the case of a Mongolian ...

Anti-gender actors in East-Central Europe (ECE) too claim that gender is an ideological colonization. In this article, contrasting these accusations with actually existing power relations of the global and European architecture, I discuss whether they are – at least to some extent based on social realities. Neither anti-gender campaigns nor rise illiberal forces ECE phenomena per se should not ...

The early republican era official historiography in Turkey was affected by Eurocentrism, while at the same time criticizing it. This study scrutinizes knowledge structures about Africa examining secondary level national education Turkey. article analyzes history textbooks of Turkish system and university entrance exams. In article, effect Eurocentric approach on is discussed. this context, ways...

Introduction Organization in the international community has been extensively, if not completely, moulded over the past decades by the Western organizational model. Indeed an « organization » has come to mean a Western style organization. This model has acquired considerable credibility owing to its successes in many different arenas. The techniques contributing to these successes have been stu...

Serbian traveler Milan Jovanović arrived in China the 19th century, and after his return, travelogue Tamo amo po istoku (Here There East) was published. This article aims to reveal Jovanović’s perception of writings, order analyze image more importantly, dilemmas self–positioning while facing East West. By applying comparative literary imagery theory cross–cultural methods, this paper interpret...