Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 179 pages) |
Contents |
Translator's introduction -- China from empire to nation-state -- Two narratives of China and their derivative forms -- The empire/nation-state binary and European "world history" -- Heavenly principle/universal principle and history -- China's modern identity and the transformation of empire |
Summary |
[Description]This translation of the introduction to Wang Hui's Rise of Modern Chinese Thought (2004) makes part of his four-volume masterwork available to English readers for the first time. A leading public intellectual in China, Wang charts the historical currents that have shaped Chinese modernity from the Song Dynasty to the present day |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
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Civilization -- Philosophy
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SUBJECT |
China -- Civilization -- Philosophy
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Subject |
China
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hill, Michael (Michael Gibbs), translator.
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ISBN |
9780674736306 |
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0674736303 |
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