Towards the Dignity of Difference?

Contents: Preface; Introduction: towards the 'dignity of difference'? Neither 'end of history' nor 'clash of civilizations', Mojtaba Mahdavi and W.Andy Knight; Part I Re-Evaluating Hegemonic Discourses/Histories: What is the clash of civilizations? Contrapuntal reflections, Arshin Adib-Moghaddam; Oblivion of origins: on hegemonic universals and hybrid civilizations, Peyman Vahabzadeh; The whole and the particular: negotiating difference in Indian civilization, Aloka Parasher-Sen; Clashology within Islam: not civilisational, but political, Houchang Hassan-Yari; 'Dignity of difference' and re-evaluation of the Western dominance, Vesselin Popovski. Part II Towards Dialogue and 'Dignity of Difference': Consciousness and civilization: the inside story, Robert W. Cox; Dialogue among faiths: the dignity of religious difference, Fred Dallmayr; Transcending the clash of cultures: the search for common shared values, Ramin Jahanbegloo; Beyond exceptionalism: is a common history possible?, Amira El-Azhary Sonbol; Capacity for otherness in pluri-identity societies, Walter Lichem; Can we co-exist? Religion, civil society, and global order, Paul S. Rowe; Interdependence of religion and mainstream international diplomacy, Abrahim H. Khan; The coexistence of 'Umran and the improvement epic of settler societies, James Lawson; Neither 'the clash of civilizations' nor 'the end of history', Benjamin R. Barber. Part III Limitations of Dialogue and 'Dignity of Difference': Cultures in conflicts or dialogue? Alternative models, Hasan Hanafi; Limitations of dialogue: conflict resolution in the context of power asymmetries and neglected differences, Siavash Saffari; Contested origin stories and the case of Israel/Palestine: 'dialogue' in the context of unequal power, Yasmeen Abu-Laban and Abigail B. Bakan; Dialogue and resistance: mutually exclusive or parallel tracks? Global civil society engages with Palestine/Israel, Ben White; Terrorism across nations: jihad, terrorism and their cr

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