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 | #1595103 in Books |  Belknap Press |  1988-03-15 |  1988-04-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.08 x6.00l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 430 pages

 | ISBN13: 9780674049796 | Condition: New | Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!

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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Full of knowledge, judgement, and precision of thought|By Richard Greene|Books on regions and hence on plural cultures often turn into drivel. As a protection from or over-reaction to drivel others protect themselves by narrowness of model or approach. I get tired of both the drivel books and the tiny narrow rigid ones.
This book is full of breadth, comparison, judgeme| |Pye's thesis is that as social psychology cannot be properly understood unless it is embodied in a context of individual psychology, so the phenomenon of power cannot be understood without reference to the cultural context within which it exists. Pye contends

In a major new book, Lucian Pye reconceptualizes Asian political development as a product of cultural attitudes about power and authority. He contrasts the great traditions of Confucian East Asia with the Southeast Asian cultures and the South Asian traditions of Hinduism and Islam, and explores the national differences within these larger civilizations.

Breaking with modern political theory, Pye believes that power differs profoundly from one culture to another...

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