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Ancient Japan shows postmodernism the way

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Two Japanese ancient principles on art and culture may be considered as essential elements of the postmodernist worldview. The principles of mutualism and cyclicity advocate an ethics of harmony and responsibility to other human beings and the rest of creation.

Author: Umehara, Takeshi, Stokes, Henry Scott
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: New Perspectives Quarterly
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0893-7850
Year: 1992
Time, Ethical aspects, Portrayals, Japanese, Japanese (Asian people), Postmodernism

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Individualism arrives in China

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This article provides an interview with Chinese author and expatriot Ha Jin. Jin discusses the transformation China has made from an isolated country to part of the global world and the impact western culture has had on the youth of China.

Author: Jin, Ha
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: New Perspectives Quarterly
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0893-7850
Year: 2003
China, Public affairs, Social aspects, Economic aspects, Influence, Political aspects, Civilization, Western, Western culture, Globalization, Chinese culture

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Individualism vs. Confucianism

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The philosophies of individualism and Confucianism are compared and contrasted.

Author: Umehara, Takeshi
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: New Perspectives Quarterly
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0893-7850
Year: 1992
Analysis, Individualism, Confucianism

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