Historys Spoiled Children: The Story of Modern Greece Kostis KostasPevná vazba
Historys Spoiled Children: The Story of Modern Greece Kostis KostasPevná vazba History's Spoiled Children is the story of a small Ottoman province and its transformation into a modern European state.…
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Historys Spoiled Children: The Story of Modern Greece Kostis KostasPevná vazba
History's Spoiled Children is the story of a small Ottoman province and its transformation into a modern European state. Though the Greeks of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were Christians whereas the societies subject to Western experimentation today are Muslim, the political venture known as modernization has treated both as civilizing projects and in no way as equal partners. In some respects, the challenges to the formation of the Greek state could be likened to those encountered by the Western world in its efforts to impose its politico-cultural model on societies foreign to it.
Western Europeans regard Greece and Greeks as foundational in their own history. However, there is one distinction that cannot be ignored. With this in mind, one may better understand the West's (more or less) particular treatment of these populations, which not only rebelled against the Ottoman