Saving face, losing face, in your face : a journey into the Western heart, mind and soul / edited by Rob Goodfellow, Dawn O'Neil and Peter Smith.
| Other author | Goodfellow, Rob, 1960- |
| Other author | O'Neil, Dawn. |
| Other author | Smith, Peter. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 1999. |
| Description | x, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Journey into the Western heart, mind and soul |
| Contents | Introduction : the road to Marathon / Rob Goodfellow, Dawn O'Neil and Peter Smith -- Western science and rationalism in perspective / Grant Walker -- Gender relations in the West / Linda Mere and Nickolas Vakas -- 'Tastes classical, feels trended' : the English language in the era of globalization / Rob Goodfellow -- The origins of Western religion and spirituality / Peter Smith -- Art for art's sake / Gregory Faisal Thomas -- Celtic influence in the West / Gearoid O'Neill -- Plato to Pauline Hanson : the curious path of Western politics / Chris Martin -- Work I : why do Westerners work the way they do? / Dawn O'Neil -- Work II: 'enter a strange and plodding race' / Mike Donaldson -- Western education : because it works ... for now / Suzanne Kowalski -- Human rights, 'Asian values' and the fundamental rights of labour / Chris Nyland and Loong Wong. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-253) and index. |
| ISBN | 9810089791 (pbk.) |