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  • Confucianism and Deweyan Pragmatism

    Resources for a New Geopolitics of Interdependence

    Series series Confucian Cultures
    Over the past generation, the rise of East Asia and especially China has brought about a sea change in the economic and political world order. At the same time, global warming, environmental degradation, food and water shortages, population explosion, and income inequities have created a perfect storm that threatens the very survival of humanity. It is clear now that the Westphalian model of ... Read more

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  • Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution

    by Viren Murthy ...
    An intellectual history of pan-Asianist discourse in the twentieth century.Recent proposals to revive the ancient Silk Road for the contemporary era and ongoing Western interest in China’s growth and development have led to increased attention to the concept of pan-Asianism. Most of that discussion, however, lacks any historical grounding in the thought of influential twentieth-century pan ... Read more

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  • Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives

    Alternative Models for a Possible Planetary Order

    Series series Confucian Cultures
    Tianxia—conventionally translated as “all-under-Heaven”—in everyday Chinese parlance simply means “the world.” But tianxia is also a geopolitical term found in canonical writings that has a deeper historical and philosophical significance. Although there are many understandings of tianxia in this literature*,* interpretations within the Chinese process cosmology generally begin with an ecological ... Read more

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  • Beyond the May Fourth Paradigm

    In Search of Chinese Modernity

    When did China make the decisive turn from tradition to modernity? For decades, the received wisdom would have pointed to the May Fourth movement, with its titanic battles between the champions of iconoclasm and the traditionalists, and its shift to more populist forms of politics. A growing body of recent research has, however, called into question how decisive the turn was, when it happened, and ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Time in China and Japan

    Back to the Future

    by Viren Murthy ...
    Series series Routledge Approaches to History
    Drawing on a wide range of texts and using an interdisciplinary approach, this volume shows how Chinese and Japanese intellectuals mobilized the past to create a better future. It is especially significant today given a world where, amidst tensions within Asia and the rise of China, East Asian intellectuals and governments constantly find new political meanings in their traditions. The essays ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Companion to Global Historical Thought

    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History
    A COMPANION TO GLOBAL HISTORICAL THOUGHTA Companion to Global Historical Thought provides an overview of the development of historical thinking from the earliest times to the present, directly addressing issues of historiography in a globalized context. Questions concerning the global dissemination of historical writing and the relationship between historiography and other ways of representing the ... Read more

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  • East-Asian Marxisms and Their Trajectories

    Edited by Viren Murthy, Joyce Liu ...
    Series series Interventions
    In this volume, leading scholars from around the world suggest that radical ideologies have shaped complex historical processes in East Asia by examining how intellectuals and activists interpreted, rethought and criticized Marxism in East Asia. The contributors to this volume ask how we can use Marxism to understand East Asia in a global capitalist world, and where the problems that Marxism ... Read more

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    This book explores the crisis of cultural identity which has assaulted Asian countries since Western countries began to have a profound impact on Asia in the nineteenth century. Confronted by Western 'civilization' and by 'modernity', Asian countries have been compelled to rethink their identity, and to consider how they should relate to Western 'civilization' and 'modernity'. The result, the ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Chinese Political Thought

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  • Asia as Method

    Toward Deimperialization

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  • Asian Anthropology

    Series series Anthropology of Asia
    Asian Anthropology raises important questions regarding the nature of anthropology and particularly the production and consumption of anthropological knowledge in Asia. Instead of assuming a universal standard or trajectory for the development of anthropology in Asia, the contributors to this volume begin with the appropriate premise that anthropologies in different Asian countries have developed ... Read more

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