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Meiji at 150

Dr. Xiaowei Zheng (University of California-Santa Barbara), Dr. Robert Tierney (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) Zheng, Xiaowei; Tierney, Robert; Grunow, Tristan

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In this episode, Drs. Zheng and Tierney recount the political discourse of China and Japan at the turn of the 20th century, focusing on the influential translations and political writings of Nakae Chōmin. We discuss Nakae’s political writings, his influence on Chinese reformers including Liang Qichao, understandings of “popular rights” and “popular sovereignty” in Japan and China, and their legacy for state-society relations in both countries today.

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Title
Dr. Xiaowei Zheng (University of California-Santa Barbara), Dr. Robert Tierney (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Alternate Title
Meiji at 150 (Podcast). Episode 119
Creator
Zheng, Xiaowei; Tierney, Robert; Grunow, Tristan
Date Issued
2019-08-05
Description
In this episode, Drs. Zheng and Tierney recount the political discourse of China and Japan at the turn of the 20th century, focusing on the influential translations and political writings of Nakae Chōmin. We discuss Nakae’s political writings, his influence on Chinese reformers including Liang Qichao, understandings of “popular rights” and “popular sovereignty” in Japan and China, and their legacy for state-society relations in both countries today.
Subject
Meiji period, 1868-1912; Nakae Chomin; popular rights; state-society relations
Geographic Location
Japan
Type
Sound
Language
eng
Date Available
2022-07-05
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0416012
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/82005
Affiliation
Arts, Faculty of; History, Department of; Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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DSpace

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