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Modernizing Moves in the Non-Western World: Historical and Comparative Analyses

Thursday, July 17, 2014: 5:30 PM-7:20 PM
Room: Booth 56
WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizers:
Jose Mauricio DOMINGUES, IESP-UERJ, Brazil and Yutaka KOYAMA, University of Tokyo, Japan
Chair:
Yutaka KOYAMA, University of Tokyo, Japan
Global Modernity: Levels Of Analysis and Conceptual Strategies (Oral Presentation)
Jose Mauricio DOMINGUES, IESP-UERJ, Brazil

Culture and Defensive Modernization in Thailand, 1855-1932 (Oral Presentation)
Keerati CHENPITAYATON, New School University, USA

Civilizational Discourse and Models Of Modernity In The Meiji Revolution (Oral Presentation)
Jeremy SMITH, University of Ballarat, Australia

Comparative Analysis of Regional Governance (Distributed Paper)
Ariko OTA, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

Two Social Movements in China: Foreign Foes, Critiques of Tradition and Collective Commitments (Distributed Paper)
Xiaoying QI, University of Wollongong, Australia

Dominant Parties In Non-Western Countries (Distributed Paper)
Sigal BEN-RAFAEL GALANTI, Hebrew University, Israel