Opening with a summary of the political and social role of the literate in traditional China, this study includes detailed biographical information on many of those whose careers affected the process by which China assimilated Western thought. It deals specifically with study in Western nations and Japan.
Originally published in 1966. A UNC Press Enduring Edition - UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
- ISBN13 9780807836774
- Publish Date 1 June 2012 (first published 1 January 1966)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 26 January 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint The University of North Carolina Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 578
- Language English