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Chinese thought, society, and science : the intellectual and social background of science and technology in pre-modern China / Derk Bodde. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bodde, Derk, 1909-2003.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--China--History.
- Science.
- Science--Social aspects--China--History.
- Technology--China--History.
- Technology.
- Technology--Social aspects--China--History.
- China--Civilization.
- China.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 441 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- The dynamics of written Chinese
- The ordering of space, time, and things
- The role of religion
- Government and society
- Morals and values. The moral view of life ; The question of sex ; Individualism and self-expression ; Competition : the example of sports
- Mankind and nature.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-423) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-8248-4695-8
- 0-585-28490-3
- OCLC:
- 1322124337
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