Multiple Modernities is a departure from the "classic" sociological homogenization theories. The edition presents an interdisciplinary discussion of the topic i

Engaging with the idea that the world reveals not one, but many routes to modernity, this volume explores the role of religion in the emergence of multiple form

How may we characterize contemporary society in a world so complex? Can looking at the diverse paths followed by various cultures in the modern world generate u

DIVAn accounting of the varying forms of social imaginary that have underpinned the rise of Western modernity./div

This edited book focuses on the dynamic balance between global cultural diversity and multilateral convergence in relevant policy areas that involve actual and