Confucian China and its Modern Fate
| Author | : Joseph R. Levenson |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 2013-11-05 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781136572739 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1136572732 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book Confucian China and its Modern Fate written by Joseph R. Levenson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1964 These volumes analyze modern Chinese history and its inner process, from the pre-western plateau of Confucianism to the communist triumph, in the context of many themes: science, art, philosophy, religion and economic, political, and social change. Volume Two includes: · The Republic: Confucianism and Monarchism interwoven · Confucianism and Monarchy: The basic confrontation · The evolution of the Confucian Bureaucratic personality · The limits of despotic control · Monarch and people · The Taiping Relation to Confucianism · The Japanese and Chinese monarchical mystiques
