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Tradition and Modernity in the Mediterranean

- The Wedding as Symbolic Struggle

About Tradition and Modernity in the Mediterranean

The subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernisation, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations. He argues that modernisation is not a process that makes a society 'modern', but a legitimising discourse.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521560955
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • June 12, 1996
  • Dimensions:
  • 159x235x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 458 g.
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Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Tradition and Modernity in the Mediterranean

The subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernisation, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations. He argues that modernisation is not a process that makes a society 'modern', but a legitimising discourse.

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