The Cultural History of the Chinese Concepts Fengjian (Feudalism) and Jingji (Economy)
This book interprets the typical Chinese concepts of fengjian (feudalism) and jingji (economy) by reviewing the mistranslation and mismatching of concepts from ancient to modern times, from a Western language to Chinese, and exploring Chinese and Western acculturation, which is in line with Mr. Chen...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I Fengjian (Feudal)
- Chapter 1: Composition of the Classical Chinese Term “Fengjian”
- Chapter 2: The Zhou Fengjian System of Decentralization and the Qin System of Monarchical Centralization
- Chapter 3: The Concept of Hōken (封建）in Early Modern Japan
- Chapter 4: A Discovery of the Similarities between Fengjian and Feudalism
- Chapter 5: Establishment of the Concept of Feudalism in Western Europe and Its Encounter with Feudalism in East Asia
- Chapter 6: The New Term “Fengjian” in the Late Qing and Early Ming Dynasties
- Chapter 7: The Alienation of the New Term “Fengjian”
- Chapter 8: Generalization of the Concept of “Feudalism”
- Chapter 9: The Truth about Marx’s Theory of Feudalism
- Chapter 10: Criticism of Generalized Feudalism by Chinese Scholars
- Chapter 11: Patriarchal Landowners’ Authoritarian Society and the Age of Imperial Power
- Part II Jingji (Economy)
- Chapter 12: The Classical Meaning of “Jingji”: Governance for the People
- Chapter 13: Jingji as Envisaged in the Studies for Practical Solutions in China and Japan in the Near-Ancient Period: The National Economy and the People’s Livelihood
- Chapter 14: The Evolution of Ancient and Modern Meaning of Economy in the West until It Was Finally Settled
- Chapter 15: Translation of Economy into Keizai in the Late Edo Period and during the Meiji Period
- Chapter 16: Modern Japan Doubted about the Translation of Economy as Keizai and Tried Other Alternatives
- Chapter 17: The Rejection of Japan’s Translation of Economy as Keizai by Chinese Scholars in the Late Qing Dynasty and Their New Alternatives
- Chapter 18: The Early Republican Period: Establishment of “Jingji” as the Translation of Economy in China
- Chapter 19: Examination of Jingji in Its Present Sense.