Confucian Traditions in East Asian Modernity: Moral Education and Economic Culture in Japan and the Four Mini-Dragons

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How Confucian traditions have shaped styles of being modern in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore presents a particular challenge to the intellectual community. Explorations of Confucian network capitalism, meritocratic democracy, and liberal education have practical implications for a sense of self, community, economy, and polity.

Seventeen scholars, of varying fields of study, here bring their differing perspectives to...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:B0085P53I6

ISBN13:9780674160873

Release Date:March 1996

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:432 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Asia Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Business Development Confucianism Cultural Development & Growth Economics

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