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The Discourse of Race in Modern China
Frank Dikötter
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| #953700 in Books | 2015-08-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.50 x.90 x8.40l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Good|By R. Albin|A well written and researched description of racism in modern Chinese history. An updated version of the author's PhD dissertation, this is still a useful book. DiKotter's primary focus is the writings of Chinese intellectuals. He deals somewhat with popular opinion in the context of educational efforts of the Republican period which were driven by many of t|||"Dikötter (Univ. of Hong Kong) has updated his classic 1994 work to address ongoing and new obsessions with race in the People's Republic of China since the 1980s. His original argumentthat race is a modern concept in Chinais still the core of the book,
First published in 1992, The Discourse of Race in Modern China rapidly became a classic, showing for the first time on the basis of detailed evidence how and why racial categorisation became so widespread in China. After the country's devastating defeat against Japan in 1895, leading reformers like Yan Fu, Liang Qichao and Kang Youwei turned away from the Confucian classics to seek enlightenment abroad, hoping to find the keys to wealth and power on the distant shores of...
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