Lost Modernities : : China, Vietnam, Korea, and the Hazards of World History / / Alexander WOODSIDE.
In Lost Modernities, Alexander Woodside offers an overview of the bureaucratic politics of preindustrial China, Vietnam, and Korea. He focuses on the political and administrative theory of the three mandarinates and their long experimentation with governments recruited in part through meritocratic c...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures ;
2001 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Questioning Mandarins
- 2 Meritocracy's Underworlds
- 3 Administrative Welfare Dreams
- 4 Mandarin Management Theorists?
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index