Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives : : Alternative Models for a Possible Planetary Order / / ed. by Roger T. Ames, Sor-hoon Tan, Steven Y. H. Yang, Roger T. Ames, Peter D. Hershock.
Tianxia—conventionally translated as “all-under-Heaven”—in everyday Chinese parlance simply means “the world.” But tianxia is also a geopolitical term found in canonical writings that has a deeper historical and philosophical significance. Although there are many understandings of tianxia in this li...
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Year of Publication: | 2023 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Challenging Hegemony and Global Capitalism
- 1 Relationality without Hierarchy: Hong Daeyong’s Reappraisal of Tianxia
- 2 Tianxia as Anticosmopolitan and Protoracial: A Case Study of Late Imperial Vietnam
- 3 “We Choose to Go to the Moon” for Truth, Justice, and Peace on Earth: A Dialogue for Socioeconomic Justice between Ubu-ntu and Buren
- 4 Ideology, Quixotism, or Enabling Utopia? The Notion of Tianxia as a Model for a New Form of Global Governance and Coexistence, Seen in the Light of the Japanese Experience
- 5 Toward a New World Order: Reading Tianxia with Marx and Hegel
- Part II From Nation-States to a Relational Ecology
- 6 Why Does Tianxia Need a Nation- State? Nation and Tianxia in Modern China
- 7 Comparing the Ancient Chinese Tianxia Order and the Postwar UN- Centric International Order
- 8 Tianxia and Islam
- 9 Tianxia: A Process of Relations
- 10 Universalizing Tianxia in an East Asian Context
- 11 Virtuosic Relationality and Ethical Diversity: A Buddhist Revisioning of International Relations beyond Anarchy and Hierarchy
- Part III A Minimalist Morality for Solidarity and Mutual Critique
- 12 Spheres of Global Justice and Tianxia Theory
- 13 Tianxia and Global Distributive Justice
- 14 Heavenly Governing All- under- Heaven: Reconceptualizing the Confucian Daren 大人 Idea for the Tianxia 天下 Leadership
- 15 Without War or Conquest: The Idea of a Global Political Order in Asoka’s Dhamma
- 16 From John Dewey to the Confucian “Idea” of Internationalism
- Contributors
- Index