Long East Asia

The Premodern State and Its Contemporary Impacts

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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This is most often known as the Confucian literati-bureaucratic state, the imperial Chinese bureaucratic state, or the Confucian-Legalist state, that was established and endured most notably in China, but also in several East Asian societies such as Korea, Vietnam, Japan.

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Utgivningsdatum2024-07-01
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt386 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieGoverning China in the 21st Century
Antal sidor5
Upplaga2023
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789811987861

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Zhengxu Wang is Distinguished Professor at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs Fudan University, China. He obtained his Ph.D. in political Science from University of Michigan, and subsequently obtained academic experiences in the National University of Singapore and the UK’s University of Nottingham, where he served as Associate Professor at its School of Contemporary Chinese Studies and Senior Fellow and Deputy Director of its China Policy Institute.

1. The Long East Asia: The Premodern State and Its Contemporary Impacts.- 2. The Edge of Civilizations: The Chinese Civilization and the Development of World Civilizations.- 3. War and State Formation in Ancient Korea and Vietnam.- 4. The Sovereign’s Dilemma: State Capacity and Ruler Survival in Imperial China.- 5. “The Great Affairs of the States”: Man, the State and War in the Warring States Period.- 6. Understanding Nation with Minzu: People, Race, and the Transformation of Tianxia in 19th and 20th Centuries China.- 7. Unipolarity, Hegemony, and Moral Authority: Why China Will not Build a 21st Century Tributary System.- 8. East Asian Monarchy in Comparative Perspective.- 9. Legalist Confucianism: What’s Living and What’s Dead.- 10. The Minben Meritocratic State’s Impact on Contemporary Political Culture.- 11. Conclusion.