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Title East meets West : civilizational encounters and the spirit of capitalism in East Asia / edited by Kyong-Dong Kim and Hyun-Chin Lim.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 219 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Social sciences in Asia ; v. 15
Social sciences in Asia ; v. 15.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements; Introduction (Kyong-Dong Kim and Hyun-Chin); PART ONE CIVILIZATIONAL ENCOUNTERS; Chapter One Reflections upon the Dilemmas of Civilization: The Wisdom of Yin-Yang Dialectics (Kyong-Dong Kim); Chapter Two How the East and the West Shall Meet (Nan Lin); Chapter Three What the West Has Learned from the East in the Twentieth Century (Andrzej Flis); Chapter Four Modernization: Westernization vs. Nationalism: A Historical Overview of the Japanese Case (Akihiro Ishikawa); Chapter Five The Role of Human Sciences in the Dialogue among Civilizations (Syed Farid Alatas).
Summary Over the years, East Asia developments in terms of production, population and trade have shown remarkable dynamics. This book deals with the issues of Asian values, civilizational encounters between East and West, and the development of capitalism and its culture in East Asian countries.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Social change -- East Asia.
Social change.
East Asia.
Capitalism -- Social aspects -- East Asia.
Capitalism -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kim, Kyŏng-dong, 1936-
Im, Hyŏn-jin.
Other Form: Print version: East meets West. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007022397 (OCoLC)137305972
ISBN 9789047421238 (electronic book)
904742123X (electronic book)
9789004160217 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9004160213 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004160217.i-220