Chinese visions of world order : tianxia, culture, and world politics / Ban Wang, editor.
Chinese visions of world order : tianxia, culture, and world politics / Ban Wang, editor.
Chinese visions of world order : tianxia, culture, and world politics / Ban Wang, editor.
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Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/5072
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English
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330 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Tianxia, Confucianism, and empire -- Tianxia and the invention of empire in East Asia / Mark Edward Lewis and Hsieh Mei-Yu -- From empire to state: Kang Youwei, Confucian universalism, and unity / Wang Hui -- The Chinese world order and planetary sustainability / Prasenjit Duara -- Tianxia, cross-cu...
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Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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North Carolina
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
The Confucian doctrine of tianxia (all under heaven) outlines a unitary worldview that cherishes global justice and transcends social, geographic, and political divides. For contemporary scholars, it has held myriad meanings, from the articulation of a cultural imaginary and political strategy to a moralistic commitment and a cosmological vision. T...
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Chinese visions of world order : tianxia, culture, and world politics / Ban Wang, editor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Chinese visions of world order Durham : Duke University Press, 2017 9780822372448 (DLC) 2017019412
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G 2017/5072
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74VKVWG0QDOM
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082236946X paperback alkaline paper
9780822369318 hardcover alkaline paper
0822369311 hardcover alkaline paper
9780822369462 paperback alkaline paper
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327.51
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991024139697702626
