CAS320H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ottoman Empire, Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Centrality
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Modernity associated capitalist and neoliberal economic development, rationalism, science, homogeneity. Chatterjee: how is that enlightenment translated into the colonial context: when modernity arrives in the east it carries the ideals of the enlightenment, but is applied through a process of subjugation, thus becoming caught in a contradiction. What is a modern woman: ne(cid:272)essaril(cid:455) e(cid:454)(cid:272)ludes (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) that do(cid:374)(cid:859)t fit (cid:272)hara(cid:272)teristi(cid:272)s that refle(cid:272)t the trajectory of. European developments (secular, sexual mores: temporal: not a choice, time makes us into modern subjects. The ter(cid:373) (cid:862)(cid:373)oder(cid:374)(cid:863) is used to refer to the prese(cid:374)t as (cid:449)ell as (cid:272)ertai(cid:374) periods (cid:449)he(cid:374) the tra(cid:374)sfor(cid:373)atio(cid:374) to (cid:862)(cid:373)oder(cid:374)(cid:863) o(cid:272)(cid:272)urred. (cid:894)i(cid:374) earl(cid:455) e(cid:374)glish (cid:862)(cid:373)oder(cid:374)(cid:863) (cid:449)as used to des(cid:272)ri(cid:271)e the present in a derogatory way) Capitalism, a modern state organized for the organization and pursuit of capital in its modern forms (the idea of wealth being tied to property vs wealth being tied to land) The destruction of the old order and emergence of new classes, new autonomous relations.