The Confucian Transformation of Korea: A Study of ... Comprehensive, well researched: Deuchler's book is a wonderful examination of the social changes brought about by the adoption of Neo-Confucianism as the ruling ideology of Korea from 1392 onward. Despite her dense writing style (fewer authors pack as [... more]
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Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry ... An In-Depth Look at a Subtle, but Massive, Shift: This is not a book for those new to Chinese studies. While Brook's Confusions of Pleasure and Quelling the People are both written to be easily understandable, this book grew out of his Harvard [... more]
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The Sage Learning of Liu Zhi: Islamic Thought in ... Author: Sachiko Murata Author: William C. Chittick Author: Weiming Tu Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 297.28 EAN: 9780674033252 ISBN: 0674033256 Number Of Pages: 650 Publication Date: 2009-03-15 [... more]
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Colonial Modernity in Korea Very progressive approach on the subject: I really like to recommend this anthology to all history and Korean studies interested people. The authors address to a very contentious and emotional topic of modern Korean history: the period of Japanese [... more]
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