Confucian China and Its Modern Fate

Confucian China and Its Modern Fate Volume Two: The Problem of Monarchical Decay

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1964These 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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415361590
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 915.103
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 530g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 19mm