East meets West : : civilizational encounters and the spirit of capitalism in East Asia / / edited by Kyong-Dong Kim and Hyun-Chin Lim.
Over the past few decades, East Asia developments in terms of production, population and trade have shown remarkable dynamics. Ensuing changes in these regions of non-Western civilization are commonly interpreted in terms of a successful adaptation of modernity. However, experiences such as the regi...
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| Superior document: | Social sciences in Asia ; 15 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Social sciences in Asia ;
15. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / K.-D. Kim and H.-C. Lim
- Introduction / Kyong-Dong Kim and Hyun-Chin Lim
- Chapter One. Reflections upon the dilemmas of civilization: The wisdom of Yin-Yang dialectics By Kyong-Dong Kim / Kyong-Dong Kim
- Chapter Two. How the east and the west shall meet / Nan Lin
- Chapter Three. What the west has learned from the east in the twentieth century / Andrzej Flis
- Chapter Four. Modernization: Westernization vs. nationalism: A historical overview of the japanese case / Akihiro Ishikawa
- Chapter Five. The role of human sciences in the dialogue among civilizations / Syed Farid Alatas
- Chapter Six. Asian values in capitalist development revisited / Jonghoe Yang and Hyun-Chin Lim
- Chapter Seven. Beyond the \'japanese style of management\'?: Transformation of the capitalist spirit in Japan today / Pil-Dong Kim
- Chapter Eight. New trend of capitalist culture in Korea: The spirit of entrepreneurs and engineers / Yi-Jong Suh
- Chapter Nine. The emerging capitalist spirit of private enterprises in China: \'Capitalism with chinese characteristics\' / Seung-Wook Baek
- Chapter Ten. The culture of capitalist development in East Asia / Kyong-Dong Kim
- Contributors / K.-D. Kim and H.-C. Lim
- Index / K.-D. Kim and H.-C. Lim.