The East Asian Region: Confucian Heritage and Its Modern Adaptation

• DOI: 10.2307/132833
• Publication Date: 2006-05-08T07:15:30Z
• Authors: Joshua A. Fogel; Gilbert Rozman

The contributors to this volume range over 2,000 years of history as they show how Confucian values spread throughout the region in premodern times and these were transformed an age modernization. introduction by Gilbert Rozman discusses special character East Asia. In Part I Patricia Ebrey analyzes Confucianization China; JaHyun Kim Haboush, that Korea; Martin Collcutt, much later diffusion Confucianism Japan. II compares types nineteenth-century China Japan their adaptability twentieth century, while Michael Robinson adds overview modern Korean perceptions Confucianism.The Confucianism.