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Asian Power and Politics : The Cultural Dimensions of Authority / Lucian W. Pye.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [1988]Copyright date: ©1985Description: 1 online resource (430 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674042414
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.2095
LOC classification:
  • JQ36 ǂb P94 1985eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Asia and Theories of Development -- 2. The Evolution of Asian Concepts of Power -- 3. East Asia: Varieties of Confucian Authority -- 4. Southeast Asia: From God-Kings to the Power of Personal Connections -- 5. The South Asian Subcontinent: Hindu and Muslim Power and the Rewards of Narcissism -- 6. The Riddle of Japan: The Combining of Competition and Consensus -- 7. China: The Illusion of Omnipotence -- 8. Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam: Forms of Aggressive Confucianism -- 9. Malaysia: Confrontation of Two Incompatible Cultures -- 10. Islamic Power: The Pulls of Reformism and Fundamentalism -- 11. The Substance of Asian Power: Formal Structures and Informal Relations -- 12. Paternalistic Authority and the Triumph of Dependency -- Notes -- Index
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674042414

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Asia and Theories of Development -- 2. The Evolution of Asian Concepts of Power -- 3. East Asia: Varieties of Confucian Authority -- 4. Southeast Asia: From God-Kings to the Power of Personal Connections -- 5. The South Asian Subcontinent: Hindu and Muslim Power and the Rewards of Narcissism -- 6. The Riddle of Japan: The Combining of Competition and Consensus -- 7. China: The Illusion of Omnipotence -- 8. Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam: Forms of Aggressive Confucianism -- 9. Malaysia: Confrontation of Two Incompatible Cultures -- 10. Islamic Power: The Pulls of Reformism and Fundamentalism -- 11. The Substance of Asian Power: Formal Structures and Informal Relations -- 12. Paternalistic Authority and the Triumph of Dependency -- Notes -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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