Verfasst von:	Murthy, Viren [VerfasserIn]
Titel:	Pan-Asianism and the legacy of the Chinese Revolution
Verf.angabe:	Viren Murthy
Verlagsort:	Chicago ; London
Verlag:	The University of Chicago Press
E-Jahr:	2023
Jahr:	[2023]
Umfang:	274 Seiten
Fussnoten:	Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	978-0-226-82798-8
	978-0-226-82800-8
Abstract:	"With Xi Jinping's project to revive the ancient Silk Road for the contemporary era, new analyses of pan-Asianism have proliferated. Most of these narratives focus especially on the "rise of China" as the natural leader of new capitalist bloc, foretelling a shift of power from the West to the East. What these approaches lack, however, is any historical grounding in the thought of influential twentieth-century pan-Asianists. Viren Murthy explores the writings and specific historical contexts of key pan-Asianist intellectuals in Japan, China, and India from the early 1900s to the present to clarify how current discourses distort the very foundations of pan-Asianism. At the heart of this thinking was the notion of a unity of Asian nations, of weak nations becoming powerful, and of the Third World confronting the "advanced world" on equal terms. But there was more: pan-Asianists envisioned a future beyond both imperialism and capitalism. That the resurgence of pan-Asianist discourse has emerged alongside the dominance of capitalism, Murthy argues, signals a profound misunderstanding"--
DOI:	doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226827995.001.0001
URL:	Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780226828008.pdf
	DOI: https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226827995.001.0001
Schlagwörter:	(g)Asien    / (s)Chinesische Revolution <1949>    / (s)Expansionspolitik    / (s)Nationalbewusstsein    / (s)Wirtschaftsimperialismus
Sprache:	eng
Bibliogr. Hinweis:	Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Murthy, Viren: Pan-asianism and the legacy of the Chinese revolution. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2023. - 1 Online-Ressource (274 Seiten)
K10plus-PPN:	1830707779