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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Els van Dongen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.540kg ISBN: 9781108421300ISBN 10: 110842130 Pages: 286 Publication Date: 06 June 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsDedication; Acknowledgements; Notes on transliteration; Abbreviations; 1. Goodbye radicalism: the early 1990s; 2. Neo-conservatism and doing things with Isms; 3. Xiao Gongqin and the 'Yan Fu Paradox'; 4. A tale of two revolutions; 5. Chen Lai and the 'Max Weber dilemma'; 6. Of post-Isms and May Fourth; 7. The double nature of realistic revolution; Biographies of prominent intellectuals; Glossary; References.ReviewsAdvance praise: 'Realistic Revolution changes our understanding of Chinese conservatism in the post-Mao period. Based on a comprehensive and critical reading of Chinese thinkers and writers, van Dongen brings to life the Chinese critique of radicalism during the critical years after Tiananmen. Lucidly written, acutely analytical, this is a wonderfully rewarding read.' Timothy Cheek, University of British Columbia Advance praise: `Realistic Revolution changes our understanding of Chinese conservatism in the post-Mao period. Based on a comprehensive and critical reading of Chinese thinkers and writers, van Dongen brings to life the Chinese critique of radicalism during the critical years after Tiananmen. Lucidly written, acutely analytical, this is a wonderfully rewarding read.' Timothy Cheek, University of British Columbia Author InformationEls van Dongen is Assistant Professor of History at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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