"Tradition." . . . . "Ostasien." . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural." . . "Modernität." . . "Social change / East Asia." . . "Social change -- East Asia." . "East Asia / Social life and customs." . . "East Asia / Civilization." . . "Asie orientale" . . "East Asia -- Civilization." . . "Ethnology / East Asia." . . "Ethnology -- East Asia." . "POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy." . . "East Asia -- Social life and customs." . . "Kulturelle Identität." . . "Changement social Asie orientale." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Modalities of Change the Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia"@en . "Electronic books"@en . . . "Modalities of change : the interface of tradition and modernity in East Asia" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Modalities of change the interface of tradition and modernity in East Asia"@en . . "While in some cases modernity may dominate 'traditional' forms of expression, in others, the modern is embraced as a welcome source of new ideas that can modify 'tradition' while still keeping it within its own bounds. Maintaining a strong and distinct cultural identity with the help of modernity helps representatives of that identity cope with the modern world more generally. By contrast, assimilation to a dominant culture marked as modern is clearly associated with not only the loss of a distinct identity, but also its specific forms of cultural expression. This book explores the consequence"@en . . . . . "Aufsatzsammlung" . . . . . . . . . . "Oost-Azië" . . "Civilization, Modern." . . "East Asia" . . "National characteristics, Asian." . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE General." . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture." . .