Chinese Thought as Global Theory : Diversifying Knowledge Production in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
ForewordWang Gungwu
Introduction: On the Possibility of Chinese Thought as Global TheoryLeigh Jenco
Part I.Chinese Theory and the Conditions of Knowledge
1Knowing How to Be: The Dangers of Putting (Chinese) Thought into ActionGloria Davies
2Grounding Normativity in Ritual: A Rereading of Confucian TextsTakahiro Nakajima
3Attitudes in Action: Maoism as Emotional Political TheoryTimothy Cheek
4Attitudes in Action: Maoism as Emotional Political TheoryGuanjun Wu
Part II.Chinese Theories across Time and Space
5New Communities for New Knowledge: Theorizing the Movement of Ideas across SpaceLeigh Jenco
6The Evolution and Identity of Confucianism: The Precedence Principle in Reforming TraditionChenyang Li
7Being in Time: What Medieval Chinese Theorists Can Teach Us about CausationIgnacio Villagran and Miranda Brown
8China’s Present as the World’s Future: China and “Rule of Law” in a Post-Fordist WorldMichael W. Dowdle
Appendix: Character List
List of Contributors
Index

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Leigh Jenco ed.(Takahiro Nakajima et al.,)
Chinese Thought as Global Theory: Diversifying Knowledge Production in the Social Sciences and Humanities

State University of New York Press, X, ii+ 250 pages, June 2016, ISBN: 978-1-4384-6045-1

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