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Author:   Leigh Jenco (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781438460451

ISBN 10:   1438460457
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   01 June 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Foreword Wang Gungwu Introduction: On the Possibility of Chinese Thought as Global Theory Leigh Jenco Part I. Chinese Theory and the Conditions of Knowledge 1. Knowing How to Be: The Dangers of Putting (Chinese) Thought into Action Gloria Davies 2. Grounding Normativity in Ritual: A Rereading of Confucian Texts Takahiro Nakajima 3. Attitudes in Action: Maoism as Emotional Political Theory Timothy Cheek 4. A (Psycho)Analysis of China's New Nationalism Guanjun Wu Part II. Chinese Theories across Time and Space 5. New Communities for New Knowledge: Theorizing the Movement of Ideas across Space Leigh Jenco 6. The Evolution and Identity of Confucianism: The Precedence Principle in Reforming Tradition Chenyang Li 7. Being in Time: What Medieval Chinese Theorists Can Teach Us about Causation Ignacio Villagran and Miranda Brown 8. China's Present as the World's Future: China and ""Rule of Law"" in a Post-Fordist World Michael W. Dowdle Appendix: Character List List of Contributors Index

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Leigh Jenco is Associate Professor of Political Theory at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is the author of Making the Political: Founding and Action in the Political Theory of Zhang Shizhao and Changing Referents: Learning Across Space and Time in China and the West.

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