Els van Dongen

Realistic Revolution

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Realistic Revolution covers the major Chinese intellectual debates on radicalism in history, culture, and politics after 1989 from a transnational perspective. Interdisciplinary and comprehensive, the book is relevant for anyone with an interest in modern China, including historians, intellectual historians, political scientists and sociologists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781108431729
• ISBN-10: 1108431720
• Artikelnr.: 60714479

Autorenporträt

Els van Dongen is Assistant Professor of History at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Acknowledgements
Notes on transliteration
Abbreviations
1. Goodbye radicalism: the early 1990s
2. Neo-conservatism and doing things with Isms
3. Xiao Gongqin and the 'Yan Fu Paradox'
4. A tale of two revolutions
5. Chen Lai and the 'Max Weber dilemma'
6. Of post-Isms and May Fourth
7. The double nature of realistic revolution
Biographies of prominent intellectuals
Glossary
References.