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Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought /
A nineteenth-century aristocrat, Nishi Amane (1829-1897) was one of the first Japanese to assert the supremacy of Western culture. He was sent by his government to Leiden to study the European social sciences; on his return to Japan shortly before the climactic Meiji Restoration of 1868 he introduce...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1970.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; CONTENTS; I. The Intellectual in Japan's Transition from Feudalism to Modernism ; II. The Early Development of Nishi's Thought; III. Study Abroad and Service at Home; IV. A Leader in Enlightening Japan; V. Attack on Neo-Confucianism; VI. Ethics for the New Society; VII. Nishi on Politics and Current Events; VIII. Civil and Military Society; IX. Nishi and Modern Japan; Biographical Notes; List of Works Cited; Index.