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The politics of imagining Asia [electronic resource] / Wang Hui ; edited by Theodore Huters.

By: Wang, Hui.
Contributor(s): Huters, Theodore | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011Description: vi, 360 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Civilization, Modern | Comparative civilization | Historiography -- Political aspects -- East Asia | East Asia -- Civilization | East Asia -- Relations -- Western countries | Western countries -- Relations -- East AsiaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 950.072 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The politics of imagining Asia -- How to explain "China" and its "modernity" : rethinking the rise of modern Chinese thought -- Local forms, vernacular dialects, and the war of resistance against Japan : the "national forms" debate -- The "Tibetan question" East and West : Orientalism, regional ethnic autonomy, and the politics of dignity -- Okinawa and two dramatic changes to the regional order -- Weber and the question of Chinese modernity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-345) and index.

The politics of imagining Asia -- How to explain "China" and its "modernity" : rethinking the rise of modern Chinese thought -- Local forms, vernacular dialects, and the war of resistance against Japan : the "national forms" debate -- The "Tibetan question" East and West : Orientalism, regional ethnic autonomy, and the politics of dignity -- Okinawa and two dramatic changes to the regional order -- Weber and the question of Chinese modernity.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.