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The Role of Japan in Liang Qichao's Introduction of Modern Western Civilization to China

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Fogel, Joshua A., ed.
China Research Monograph 57
2004. 324 pp.
ISBN 1-55729-080-6
$20.00

Contents

Abbreviations Used in the Notes - vii
Contributors - viii

Introduction: Liang Qichao and Japan - 1
Joshua A. Fogel

Part 1. Political Issues - 13

1. Liang Qichao and Western Modernity: An Analysis of His Translations of the Term "Political Economy" - 15
Mori Tokihiko

2. Late-Qing Reformism and the Meiji Model: Kang Youwei, Liang Qichao, and the Japanese Emperor - 40
Peter Zarrow

3. From Might to Right: Liang Qichao and the Comforts of Darwinism in Late-Meiji Japan - 68
Don C. Price

Part 2. Scholarly Issues - 103

4. The Japanese-Induced German Connection of Modern Chinese Ideas of the State: Liang Qichao and the Guojia lun of J.K. Bluntschli - 105
Marianne Bastid-Bruguière

5. Liang Qichao and Immanuel Kant - 125
Huang K'o-wu

6. Liang Qichao, the Field of Geography in Meiji Japan, and Geographical Determinism - 156
Ishikawa Yoshihiro

7. Japan and Liang Qichao's Research in the Field of National Learning - 177
Sang Bing

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