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Civilization, Nation and Modernity in East Asia.
This book explores the crisis of cultural identity which has assaulted Asian countries since Western countries began to have a profound impact on Asia in the nineteenth century. Confronted by Western 'civilization' and by 'modernity', Asian countries have been compelled to rethin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Taylor & Francis
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Introduction: Asian betweenness: the civilizational nation and national civilization
- PART I An Asian intellectual path to the universal self: Asianism in theoretical discourse
- 1 What is the world? The beginning of world history in Asianism
- 2 What is the West? The oriental self that has no 'other'
- 3 What is China? An epistemological threat to Japan's place
- PART II An Asian intellectual path to the universal self: Asianism in practical discourse
- 4 Bridge of civilizations in nothingness: the Manchukuo recast
- 5 Son of East Asia: a quest for transcendence in colonial Taiwan
- PART III The national self and the multiple appropriations of China: reconstructing international relations
- 6 Retrieving the lost choice: how does death matter in Confucian IR?
- 7 Assigning role characteristics to China on the rise: role state vs ego state
- 8 Justifying non-intervention: East Asian schools of international relations?
- PART IV The national self and the multiple appropriations of China: reconstructing China
- 9 Substituting self-governance for global governance: the statist theme of responsibility
- 10 Doing away with nationalism? Emerging liberal plea for self-transformation
- Conclusion: race for harmony: Galton's civilizational puzzle
- Notes
- References
- Index.