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Confucian Traditions in East Asian Modernity: Moral Education and Economic Culture in Japan and the Four Mini-Dragons


Edited by Tu Weiming
(Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996)
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Table of Contents

  • Introduction

I. Intellectual and Institutional Resources

  • Confucian Education in Premodern East Asia
    Wm. Theodore De Bary
  • Reflections on Civil Society and Civility in the Chinese Intellectual Tradition
    Edward Shils
  • The Intellectual Heritage of the Confucian Ideal of Ching-shih
    Chang Hao
  • Confucian Ideals and the Real World: A Critical Review of Contemporary Neo-Confucian Thought
    Liu Shu-Shen

II. Japan

  • "They Are Almost the Same as the Ancient Three Dynasties": The West as Seen through Confucian Eyes in Nineteenth-Century Japan
    Watanabe Hiroshi
  • Confucianism and the Japanese State, 1904–1945
    Samuel Hideo Yamashita
  • The Japanese (Confucian) Family: The Tradition from the Bottom Up
    Robert J. Smith
  • Some Observations on the Transformation of Confucianism (and Buddhism) in Japan
    S. N. Eisenstadt

III. South Korea and Taiwan

  • Confucianism in Contemporary Korea
    Koh Byong-ik
  • The Reproduction of Confucian Culture in Contemporary Korea: An Anthropological Study
    Kim Kwang-ok
  • State Confucianism and Its Transformation: The Restructuring of the State-Society Relation in Taiwan
    Ambrose Y.C. King
  • Civil Society in Taiwan: The Confucian Dimension
    Thomas B. Gold

IV. Hong Kong, Singapore, and Overseas Chinese Communities

  • The Transformation of Confucianism in the Post-Confucian Era: The Emergence of Rationalistic Traditionalism in Hong Kong
    Ambrose Y.C. King
  • Promoting Confucianism for Socioeconomic Development: The Singapore Experience
    John Wong
  • Confucianism as Political Discourse in Singapore: The Case of an Incomplete Revitalization Movement
    Eddie C.Y. Kuo
  • Societal Transformation and the Contribution of Authority Relations and Cooperation Norms in Overseas Chinese Business
    S. Gordon Redding
  • Overseas Chinese Capitalism
    Gary G. Hamilton

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