Western political thought in dialogue with Asia
By: edited by Takashi Shogimen and Cary J. Nederman.
Contributors: Shōgimen, Takashi, 1967-; Nederman, Cary J.
Series: Global encounters--studies in comparative political theory
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780739123782; 9780739131411
Subjects: Political science -- Asia -- History; Political science -- Europe, Western -- History; Political science -- Philosophy; Comparative government; Globalization -- Political aspects; Europe, Western -- Relations -- Asia; Asia -- Relations -- Europe, Western
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Comparative political theory : what is it good for? / Fred Dallmayr; title: Toward a global history of political thought / Antony Black; title: Varieties of dialogue : dialogical models of intercultural communication in medieval inter-religious writings / Cary J. Nederman; title: Asia and the moral geography of European enlightenment political thought c. 1600-1800 / Bruce Buchan; title: The ebb and flow of peoples, ideas and innovations in the river of inter-civilizational relations : toward a global history of political thought / Brett Owden; title: Viewing Islam through enlightenment eyes / Vicki A. Spencer; title: Dealing with inequality : a conversation with Islamic economics / Philip Nel; title: Islamic responses to Europe at the dawn of colonialism / Nelly Lahoud; title: From political thought in India to Indian political thought / Anthony Parel; title: Indian alternations : Aurobindo, Ambedkar and after / Makarand Paranjape; title: Chinese conceptions of the state during the late Qing Dynasty (1860-1911) / Peter Zarrow; title: Is there a Confucian perspective on social justice? / Joseph Chan; title: Imagining the body politic : metaphor and political language in late medieval Europe and Tokugawa Japan / Takashi Shogimen; title: Meiji intelligentsia's riposte / Alistair Swale.