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An insightful socio-cultural analysis of the differences in Chinese and Western relationships to the public and the private spheres.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Haymarket Books
- Seitenzahl: 174
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 153mm x 228mm x 13mm
- Gewicht: 278g
- ISBN-13: 9781608468393
- ISBN-10: 1608468399
- Artikelnr.: 47744429
- Verlag: Haymarket Books
- Seitenzahl: 174
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 153mm x 228mm x 13mm
- Gewicht: 278g
- ISBN-13: 9781608468393
- ISBN-10: 1608468399
- Artikelnr.: 47744429
Horst J. Helle held full professorships at the RWTH Aachen University, the University of Vienna, and the University of Munich. He worked at universities in other countries, including a year at the University of Chicago and, since 1996, in mainland China.
Foreword: A Fascination with China, by David Fasenfest
Preface
Introduction: The Goal of this Book
1. Familism: A Threat to the Environment
The "Public Sphere:" Rights without Obligations
Two types of Personal Association
Personalization of the Law
2. Exchanges of Threats: The Opium Wars
International Relations: Britain
Russia, Japan, and Germany
The Chinese Experience: Threat and Disappointment
Why Did China not Defend herself?
3. China and the US: A Balance of Power?
Why follow Thucydides?
Promises and Threats Based on Economic Interests
Real and Imagined Military Threats
4. Religions: Core Components of Cultures
The Task at Hand: What is a Religion?
Shared Origins of Contemporary Religions
Governmental Interference with Religious Affairs
5. Religious Vitality in Contemporary China
Types of Atheism in Party Politics
Ancestor Worship: The Religion of China
6. Max Weber's View of Religion in China
7. Daoism: China's Native Religion
The Fundamentals of Daoism
Nature and Life Everlasting in Daoism
Daoism as seen by Confucians and Buddhists
8. Oracle-Bones: The Mandate of Heaven
How to Change - forward or backward?
The Splendid Age of the Oracle Bones
9. Confucius: Recapture the Lost Splendour
The Heavenly Mandate Shared by Relatives
Finding Options for the Future
The Party or the Family as "Church" in China?
10. The West: Individualism at its Limits
The Western Family as Tragedy
Cultural Evolution of Kinship in the West
11. China: The Kinship Society
Granet and the Analects: Evolution of Kinship in China
Fei Xiaotong: Field Work on Types of Family Life
Altruism and Selfishness: A precarious Balance
12. China: A Threatening Promise to the West
Summaries of the Chapters
Concluding Queries about Threats and Promises
Bibliography
Index
Preface
Introduction: The Goal of this Book
1. Familism: A Threat to the Environment
The "Public Sphere:" Rights without Obligations
Two types of Personal Association
Personalization of the Law
2. Exchanges of Threats: The Opium Wars
International Relations: Britain
Russia, Japan, and Germany
The Chinese Experience: Threat and Disappointment
Why Did China not Defend herself?
3. China and the US: A Balance of Power?
Why follow Thucydides?
Promises and Threats Based on Economic Interests
Real and Imagined Military Threats
4. Religions: Core Components of Cultures
The Task at Hand: What is a Religion?
Shared Origins of Contemporary Religions
Governmental Interference with Religious Affairs
5. Religious Vitality in Contemporary China
Types of Atheism in Party Politics
Ancestor Worship: The Religion of China
6. Max Weber's View of Religion in China
7. Daoism: China's Native Religion
The Fundamentals of Daoism
Nature and Life Everlasting in Daoism
Daoism as seen by Confucians and Buddhists
8. Oracle-Bones: The Mandate of Heaven
How to Change - forward or backward?
The Splendid Age of the Oracle Bones
9. Confucius: Recapture the Lost Splendour
The Heavenly Mandate Shared by Relatives
Finding Options for the Future
The Party or the Family as "Church" in China?
10. The West: Individualism at its Limits
The Western Family as Tragedy
Cultural Evolution of Kinship in the West
11. China: The Kinship Society
Granet and the Analects: Evolution of Kinship in China
Fei Xiaotong: Field Work on Types of Family Life
Altruism and Selfishness: A precarious Balance
12. China: A Threatening Promise to the West
Summaries of the Chapters
Concluding Queries about Threats and Promises
Bibliography
Index
Foreword: A Fascination with China, by David Fasenfest
Preface
Introduction: The Goal of this Book
1. Familism: A Threat to the Environment
The "Public Sphere:" Rights without Obligations
Two types of Personal Association
Personalization of the Law
2. Exchanges of Threats: The Opium Wars
International Relations: Britain
Russia, Japan, and Germany
The Chinese Experience: Threat and Disappointment
Why Did China not Defend herself?
3. China and the US: A Balance of Power?
Why follow Thucydides?
Promises and Threats Based on Economic Interests
Real and Imagined Military Threats
4. Religions: Core Components of Cultures
The Task at Hand: What is a Religion?
Shared Origins of Contemporary Religions
Governmental Interference with Religious Affairs
5. Religious Vitality in Contemporary China
Types of Atheism in Party Politics
Ancestor Worship: The Religion of China
6. Max Weber's View of Religion in China
7. Daoism: China's Native Religion
The Fundamentals of Daoism
Nature and Life Everlasting in Daoism
Daoism as seen by Confucians and Buddhists
8. Oracle-Bones: The Mandate of Heaven
How to Change - forward or backward?
The Splendid Age of the Oracle Bones
9. Confucius: Recapture the Lost Splendour
The Heavenly Mandate Shared by Relatives
Finding Options for the Future
The Party or the Family as "Church" in China?
10. The West: Individualism at its Limits
The Western Family as Tragedy
Cultural Evolution of Kinship in the West
11. China: The Kinship Society
Granet and the Analects: Evolution of Kinship in China
Fei Xiaotong: Field Work on Types of Family Life
Altruism and Selfishness: A precarious Balance
12. China: A Threatening Promise to the West
Summaries of the Chapters
Concluding Queries about Threats and Promises
Bibliography
Index
Preface
Introduction: The Goal of this Book
1. Familism: A Threat to the Environment
The "Public Sphere:" Rights without Obligations
Two types of Personal Association
Personalization of the Law
2. Exchanges of Threats: The Opium Wars
International Relations: Britain
Russia, Japan, and Germany
The Chinese Experience: Threat and Disappointment
Why Did China not Defend herself?
3. China and the US: A Balance of Power?
Why follow Thucydides?
Promises and Threats Based on Economic Interests
Real and Imagined Military Threats
4. Religions: Core Components of Cultures
The Task at Hand: What is a Religion?
Shared Origins of Contemporary Religions
Governmental Interference with Religious Affairs
5. Religious Vitality in Contemporary China
Types of Atheism in Party Politics
Ancestor Worship: The Religion of China
6. Max Weber's View of Religion in China
7. Daoism: China's Native Religion
The Fundamentals of Daoism
Nature and Life Everlasting in Daoism
Daoism as seen by Confucians and Buddhists
8. Oracle-Bones: The Mandate of Heaven
How to Change - forward or backward?
The Splendid Age of the Oracle Bones
9. Confucius: Recapture the Lost Splendour
The Heavenly Mandate Shared by Relatives
Finding Options for the Future
The Party or the Family as "Church" in China?
10. The West: Individualism at its Limits
The Western Family as Tragedy
Cultural Evolution of Kinship in the West
11. China: The Kinship Society
Granet and the Analects: Evolution of Kinship in China
Fei Xiaotong: Field Work on Types of Family Life
Altruism and Selfishness: A precarious Balance
12. China: A Threatening Promise to the West
Summaries of the Chapters
Concluding Queries about Threats and Promises
Bibliography
Index