Sources of Chinese Traditions V 2 (Paper) (Records of Civilization Sources & Study S.) - Softcover

Book 6 of 14: Introduction to Asian Civilizations

Debary, W T

 
9780231086035: Sources of Chinese Traditions V 2 (Paper) (Records of Civilization Sources & Study S.)

Synopsis

Tsunoda, Ryusaka / De Bary, Wm. Theodore / Keene, Donald. Sources of Japanese Tradition: Volume II. New York, Columbia University Press, 1964. 8°. XIV, 406 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. [Introduction to Oriental Civilizations] Includes for example: The Deabate over Seclusion and Restoration / The Meiji Era / The High Tide of Prewar Liberalism / The Rise of Revolutionary Liberalism / The Japanese Social Movement / The Japanese Tradition in the Modern World /

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Review

"This masterful compilation is the most comprehensive sourcebook of chinese civilization ever published in a Western language." -- PLA, Appearing in University Press Books Selected for Public and Secondary School Libraries, "Journal of Chinese Religions"

About the Author

Wm. Theodore de Bary is John Mitchell Mason Professor Emeritus and provost emeritus of Columbia University, where he currently holds the title of Special Service Professor. He is the author of many books, including Waiting for the Dawn, Message of the Mind, and Learning for One's Self, and the editor of Sources of Japanese Tradition and Sources of Korean Tradition, as well as (with Tu Weiming) Confucianism and Human Rights, all published by Columbia. Irene Bloom is Wm. Theodore and Fanny de Bary and Class of 1941 Associate Professor of Asian Humanities at Columbia University, associate professor and chair of the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures at Barnard College, and program director of the Columbia University Committee on Asia and the Middle East. She is the editor and translator of Knowledge Painfully Acquired: The K'un-chih chi of Lo Ch'in-shun and editor, with Joshua A. Fogel, of Meeting of Minds, both published by Columbia.

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