Wang, Hui.

The politics of imagining Asia [electronic resource] / Wang Hui ; edited by Theodore Huters. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. - vi, 360 p.

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.


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2013.
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9780674055193 (alk. paper) 9780674061354 (e-book)




Civilization, Modern.
Comparative civilization.
Historiography--Political aspects--East Asia.


East Asia--Civilization.
East Asia--Relations--Western countries.
Western countries--Relations--East Asia.


Electronic books.

DS509.3 / .W28 2011eb

950.072