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The Theory of Chinese Modernization
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Zhongmin Wu

This open access book explores China's unique path to modernization, highlighting its journey from ancient civilization to modern society. It examines China's efforts from the mid-19th century's internal and external struggles to its contemporary economic achievements. The book covers historical, social, and economic aspects, emphasizing the balance between autonomous development and global int…

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9789819780662
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XXV, 481 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Hipsterism: A Paradigm for Modernity
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Semple, Tara

This Open-Access-book utilises Hipsterism to demonstrate modes of identity, collectivity, conceptions and a whole spectrum of activities with varying degrees of commitment in contemporary society. Analysed through the lens of Modernity, Consumerism, and the New Spirit of Capitalism, it draws on qualitative research from two subsequent field stays in Berlin and is complemented by self-reflexion …

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978-3-658-39536-0
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Kultur und gesellschaftliche Praxis
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XI, 192
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Hipsterism
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Tara Semple

This Open-Access-book utilises Hipsterism to demonstrate modes of identity, collectivity, conceptions and a whole spectrum of activities with varying degrees of commitment in contemporary society. Analysed through the lens of Modernity, Consumerism, and the New Spirit of Capitalism, it draws on qualitative research from two subsequent field stays in Berlin and is complemented by self-reflexion …

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978-3-658-39536-0
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Kultur und gesellschaftliche Praxis
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XI, 192
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Peer to Peer The Commons Manifesto
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KOSTAKIS, VasilisPAZAITIS, AlexBAUWENS, Michel

"Not since Marx identified the manufacturing plants of Manchester as the blueprint for the new capitalist society has there been a more profound transformation of the fundamentals of our social life. As capitalism faces a series of structural crises, a new social, political and economic dynamic is emerging: peer to peer. What is peer to peer? Why is it essential for building a commons-centric f…

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9781911534785
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