TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wang,Hui
AU  - Huters,Theodore
TI  - The Politics of Imagining Asia
SN  - 9780674061354
AV  - DS509 
U1  - 950.072 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Civilization, Modern
KW  - Comparative civilization
KW  - Historiography-Political aspects-East Asia
KW  - East Asia-Civilization
KW  - East Asia-Relations-Western countries
KW  - Western countries-Relations-East Asia
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Politics of Imagining Asia -- 2. How to Explain "China" and Its "Modernity": Rethinking The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought -- 3. Local Forms, Vernacular Dialects, and the War of Resistance against Japan: The "National Forms" Debate -- 4. The "Tibetan Question" East and West: Orientalism, Regional Ethnic Autonomy, and the  Politics of Dignity -- 5. Okinawa and Two Dramatic Changes to the Regional Order -- 6. Weber and the Question of Chinese Modernity -- Notes -- Credits -- Index
N2  - One of China's most influential intellectuals questions the validity of thinking about Chinese history and its legacy from a Western conceptual framework. Wang Hui argues that we need to more fully understand China's past in order to imagine alternative ways of conceiving Asia and world order
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