books.google.com - For more than three decades, Talal Asad has been engaged in a distinctive critical exploration of the conceptual assumptions that govern the West’s knowledges—especially its disciplinary and disciplining knowledges—of the non-Western world. The essays that make up this volume treat diverse aspects...http://books.google.com/books/about/Powers_of_the_Secular_Modern.html?id=2qetHOkVxMgC&utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePowers of the Secular Modern
