Stephen feuchtwang (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. 8vo. pp xii, 143. Original publisher's red and white laminated paper covered boards.ISBN: 1856283941 Top edge spotted, else clean. Very good plus.

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1974, Asia, Vithagna, 263 p., good + paperback, light soiling to cover.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - It has been said that Chinese government was, until the republican period, government through li. Li is the untranslatable word covering appropriate conduct toward others, from the guest rituals of imperial diplomacy to the hospitality offered to guests in the homes of ordinary people. It also covers the centring of self in relation to the flows and objects in a landscape or a built environment, including the world beyond the spans of human and other lives. It is prevalent under the republican regimes of China and Taiwan in the forming and maintaining of personal relations, in the respect for ancestors, and especially in the continuing rituals of address to gods, of command to demons, and of charity to neglected souls. The concept of religion does not grasp this, neither does the concept of ritual , yet li undoubtedly refers to a figuration of a universe and of place in the world as encompassing as any body of rite and magic or of any religion. Through studies of Chinese gods and ghosts this book challenges theories of religion based on a supreme god and that god s prophets, as well as those like Hinduism based on mythical figures from epics, and offers another conception of humanity and the world, distinct from that conveyed by the rituals of other classical anthropological theories.…

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Einband - fest (Hardcover). Zustand: New. Stephan Feuchtwang Senior lecturer in Sociology and Principal of the China Research Unit at The City University, London co-editor of The Chinese Economic Reforms (London, 1983). Athar Hussain Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Keele co-auth.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is the first of two volumes on the transformation of China since 1978. The second volume concentrates on the government administration of the reforms which have brought changes in economic organization; it deals with the urban economy. The focus of this volume is on changes in the rural economy, provision for basic needs such as nutrition and.…