Shifts of power : : modern Chinese thought and society / / by Luo Zhitian ; translated by Lane J. Harris, Mei Chun.

In Shifts of Power: Modern Chinese Thought and Society , Luo Zhitian brings together nine essays to explore the causes and consequences of various shifts of power in modern Chinese society, including the shift from scholars to intellectuals, from the traditional state to the modern state, and from t...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, [2017]
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Brill's Humanities in China Library 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 443 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • The Worship of the New: A Shift of Power in Modern Chinese Thought under the Impact of the Western Tide / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • The Abolition of the Examination System and the Disintegration of the Four-Class Society: Modern Social Change in the Eyes of an Inland Member of the Gentry / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • The Impact of the Abolition of the Examination System on Rural Society / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • Shifts of Social Power in Modern China:The Marginalization of Intellectuals and theRise of Marginal Intellectuals / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • The Worries and Responsibilities of Educated Chinese in the Age of Transition1 / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • The Monolithicization of Chinese Tradition: The Development of Anti-Traditional Trends in the Late Qing and Early Republic / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • The Divided West: The International Storm and the Development of Chinese Thought in the May Fourth Era / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • Reflections on the Uniqueness of Modern Chinese Nationalism / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun
  • The State Advances, the People Retreat: The Rise of a Trend in the Late Qing / Luo Zhitian and Mei Chun.