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Author Macfarlane, Alan.

Title The making of the modern world : visions from the West and East / Alan Macfarlane
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2002

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Description xii, 318 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Pt. I. F. W. Maitland: The Nature and Origins of the Modern World -- Preface to the Study of F. W. Maitland -- 1. F. W. Maitland and the Making of the Modern World -- 2. The Legacy of Sir Henry Maine -- 3. Life, Work and Methods -- 4. Power and Property -- 5. Social Relations -- 6. The Divergence of Legal Systems -- 7. Fellowship and Trust -- 8. Maitland and Durkheim -- 9. Maitland Assessed -- Pt. II. Yukichi Fukuzawa: The Nature and Effects of the Modern World -- Preface to a Study of Yukichi Fukuzawa -- 10. Yukichi Fukuzawa and the Making of the Modern World -- 11. Early Experience and Character -- 12. Travels and Comparisons -- 13. The Making of a New Japan -- 14. The Essence of the Modern World -- 15. Liberty, Equality and Human Relations -- 16. The Making of the Modern World
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) and index
Subject Maitland, Frederic William, 1850-1906.
Fukuzawa, Yukichi, 1835-1901.
Fukuzawa, Yukichi, 1835-1901 -- Political and social views.
Maitland, Frederic William, 1850-1906 -- Political and social views.
Civilization.
Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
East and West.
Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Philosophers -- Japan -- Biography.
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 2001054582
ISBN 0333964462
Other Titles Visions from the West and East