Personal Liberty And Public Good
Subtitle: The Introduction of John Stuart Mill to Japan And China
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: November 5, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780802090058
Subjects: Human rights; Western philosophy, c 1800 to c 1900; Political science; History - General History; Common good; Philosophy; Political; History & Theory - General; Japan; Asia - China; Asia - Japan; Philosophy / Political; 19th century; History; Liberty
First sentence: On Liberty was translated into Japanese and Chinese in the last decades of the nineteenth century, and, with these texts, ideas and arguments central to the liberal theory of John Stuart Mill were transmitted to East Asia.