The politics of imagining Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wang, Hui
Other Authors:	Huters, Theodore
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	East Asia > Civilization. Civilization, Modern. Comparative civilization. Historiography > Political aspects > East Asia. East Asia > Relations > Western countries. Western countries > Relations > East Asia.

Table of Contents:

The politics of imagining Asia
How to explain "China" and its "modernity" : rethinking the rise of modern Chinese thought
Local forms, vernacular dialects, and the war of resistance against Japan : the "national forms" debate
The "Tibetan question" East and West : Orientalism, regional ethnic autonomy, and the politics of dignity
Okinawa and two dramatic changes to the regional order
Weber and the question of Chinese modernity.