Translating the West

University of Hawai'i Press, 2001

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This analysis of of the transformation of political thought in 19th century Japan examines the transmission to Japan of key concepts - liberty, rights, sovereignty, and society from Western Europe and the US. The Japanese had to invent terminology to engage Western political thought.

ISBN-13
9780824824624
ISBN-10
0824824628
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-09-30
Pages
312
Dimensions
228x152x19
Weight
432