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Knowledge Acts in Modern China : Ideas, Institutions, and Identities /

"This book examines as interrelated processes the reception of foreign systems of thought, the construction of modern academic and professional disciplines, and the emergence of new social identities in twentieth-century China after the fall of the imperial state and with the rise of political...

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Otros Autores: Yeh, Wen-Hsin 1950- (Editor , HerausgeberIn.), U, Eddy (Editor , HerausgeberIn.), Culp, Robert Joseph 1966- (Editor , HerausgeberIn.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2016
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Knowledge systems, knowledge producers, and China's distinctive modernity / Robert Culp and Eddy U
  • Part I. New systems of academic learning
  • Coming to terms with global competition : the rise of historical geography in early twentieth-century China / Tze-ki Hon
  • Drawing boundaries in sand : anthropology in republican China / Clayton Brown
  • Part II. Technical knowledge and the professions
  • From literati to legal professionals : the first generation of Chinese law school graduates and their career patterns / Huei-min Sun
  • The Chinese judge : from Literatus to cadre, 1906-1949 / Glenn Tiffert
  • The making of the civil engineer in China : knowledge transfer, institution building, and the rise of a profession / Elisabeth Koll
  • Part III. Media and the market
  • Economics with Chinese characteristics : the production of economic knowledge in early republican China / Bryna Goodman
  • Mass production of knowledge and the industrialization of mental labor : the rise of the petty intellectual / Robert Culp
  • Journalism as a field of knowledge in republican China : ideas, institutions, and politics / Timothy Weston
  • Part IV. Party control and construction
  • Looking toward the future : state standardization and professionalization of science in wartime China / J. Megan Greene
  • Making Maoism : ideology and organizations in the Yan'an rectification movement, 1942-44 / Timothy Cheek
  • The formation of intellectuals in Yan'an / Eddy U