China's global aspirations and Confucianism [electronic resource] / Anja Lahtinen.
This book deals with Chinas global aspirations, which rise from its economic power, history, tradition, ideology, and culture. Confucianism guided the emperors in their mandate of heaven over two thousand years. Today government-driven Confucianism as a countrys soft power is embedded to advance Chi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2022.
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| Summary: | This book deals with Chinas global aspirations, which rise from its economic power, history, tradition, ideology, and culture. Confucianism guided the emperors in their mandate of heaven over two thousand years. Today government-driven Confucianism as a countrys soft power is embedded to advance Chinas aspirations for global power. The methodology in this book is historical and cultural narrative to gain a more profound understanding of Chinahow China thinks and acts. Anja Lahtinen, is Associate Professor at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Her research interest in China covers political and economic issues intertwined with history and culture. Her holistic and multidisciplinary approach arises from her education and work experience as the former Director of the Confucius Institute. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783031035975 3031035976 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 10, 2022) |