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Confucian Tradition and Global Education

The Wabash Center

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Author
de Bary, Wm. Theodore, ed.
Publisher
Columbia University Press, New York, NY
ISBN
9780231141208
Book Review Link
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9647.2008.00475.x/abstract
Table of Contents
ch. 1 Confucian education and the "point of democracy"
ch. 2 Asian classics and global education
ch. 3 Translating the classics
ch. 4 Tang Junyi and the philosophy of "general education" ( Cheung Chan-fai )
ch. 5 The over dominance of English in global education : a global response ( Kwan Tze-wan )

App. 1 Life chronology of Tang Junyi ( Lau Kwok-keung )
App. 2 The Chinese at Columbia : a personal testament
Drawn from a series of lectures that Wm. Theodore de Bary delivered in honor of the Chinese philosopher Tang Junyi, Confucian Tradition is a unique synthesis of essay and debate concerning the future of Chinese education and the potential political uses of Confucianism in the contemporary world. (From the Publisher)