The great dragon fantasy : a Lacanian analysis of contemporary Chinese thought /
China has undergone a unique path of development in the post-Maoist era. Especially, the last decade witnessed China's rapid rise to economic wealth and superpower status vis-a-vis the severe developmental predicaments of the West (financial crises, socio-political turbulences, etc.). This book...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | China has undergone a unique path of development in the post-Maoist era. Especially, the last decade witnessed China's rapid rise to economic wealth and superpower status vis-a-vis the severe developmental predicaments of the West (financial crises, socio-political turbulences, etc.). This book analyzes how the leading Chinese thinkers understand China's prosperity and rapid development today, and whether there is any hidden mechanism that has been playing a crucial role of forming contemporary Chinese thinkers' shared passionate endeavor of resuscitating classical Chinese ideas, and thus shows how the fervor for discovering "essential characteristics" of Chinese thought reveals a hidden psychological mechanism |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 406 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-392) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789814417921 9814417920 |