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Western-centrism and contemporary Korean political thought /
An outgrowth of the critical examination of Western political theory embedded in Western-centrism and the tumultuous ideational processes by which contemporary Korean political theory and reality have intensely interacted (both in convergent and divergent ways). The book addresses complex and varieg...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface. Acknowledgments. Notes on names and Asian characters. Introduction: from Western-centrism to post-Western-centrism in Korea. Part 1 Defining Western-centrism : Understanding Western-centrism
- The historical evolution of Western-centrism
- Western-centrism and Sinocentrism. Part 2 Western-centrism in Western political thought : The origin and evolution of Western-centrism in the history of Western political thought
- Western-centrism in Locke's Theory of Property
- Western-centrism in Samuel P. Huntington's Theory of Democratic Transition. Part 3 Contemporary Korean political thought : Pristine versus secondary modernization
- The ideological status of Korean conservatism
- The democratization of Korea or the Korean-ization of democracy. Part 4 Beyond the shadow of Western-centrism : The negative impact of Western-centrism in Korean political studies
- Discursive strategies for overcoming Western-centrism
- Beyond the shadow of Western-centrism. Bibliography. Index of subjects. Index of names. About the author.