Ancient and Modern Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West : : Care of the Self / / ed. by Gregory Bracken.

This book is a collection of papers originally presented at a conference of the same name in the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden in 2016. The contributors come from a variety of different disciplines, including architecture, urbanism, philosophy, and history, and their essays make...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package 2016-2018
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Asian Cities ; 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Citizenship and the Good Life
  • 2. Spaces of the Prudent Self
  • 3. The Biopolitics of Sexuality and the Hypothesis of an Erotic Art
  • 4. Elective Spaces
  • 5. Interpreting Dao (道) between 'Way-making' and 'Be-wëgen'
  • 6. Constructing Each Other
  • 7. A Tale of Two Courts
  • 8. Urban Acupuncture
  • 9. The Value and Meaning of Temporality and its Relationship to Identity in Kunming City, China
  • 10. Junzi (君子), the Confucian Concept of the 'Gentleman' , and its Influence on South Korean Land-Use Planning
  • 11. Home Within Movement
  • 12. The Concept of 'Home'
  • Afterword
  • Index