A Korean Scholar's Rude Awakening in Qing China : : Pak Chega's Discourse on Northern Learning / / Pak Chega; ed. by John B. Duncan, Namhee Lee, Robert E. Buswell.

Two years after Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations was published in 1776, Pak Chega's (1750-1805) Discourse on Northern Learning appeared on the opposite corner of the globe. Both books presented notions of wealth and the economy for critical review: the former caused a stir across Europe, the...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Korean Classics Library: Historical Materials ; 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on the Translation
  • Translators' Introduction
  • Translation
  • Appendix: The Life of Pak Chega: A Chronology
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index