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Cultural Cold War and the Diasporic Nation
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Law Wing Sang
Published: 01 July 2009
...-Confucianism, with the controversial Cold War cultural infrastructure revealing how the latter pre-conditioned the materialization of a distinct type of Chinese nationalism in Hong Kong identity, as it is now known. It observes that there is a common belief that the rise of Hong Kong identity in the 1970s...
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Including Students with Intellectual Disabilities
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Kim Fong Poon-McBrayer and Philip McBrayer
Published: 01 October 2007
...This chapter principally focuses on Confucianism. It starts by reviewing Confucius’ fundamental perspectives on education and disabilities, and their influence in China and other Chinese societies. It then describes the general basics of the field in terms of definitions, causes, and learning...
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Published: 01 October 2007
...) in countries influenced by Confucianism, and the theoretical basis of EBD from an educational psychology perspective, with a specific focus on autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the second section, classroom perspectives are described from three...
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Published: 01 January 2008
...This chapter looks at the influence of Chinese culture on the Hong Kong classroom. It begins by describing the three schools of Chinese philosophy: Legalism, Daoism and Confucianism. Their effects on how teachers develop their strategies for classroom management are discussed. Also, four cultural...
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Published: 01 August 2008
...This chapter analyzes the rhetoric of President Jiang of the People's Republic of China and President Clinton of the United States in their respective visits to the other's country and shows that while both speakers conform to their respective cultural characteristics on Confucianism versus...
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Curriculum Policy and Policymaking
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Paul Morris and Bob Adamson
Published: 01 February 2010
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Civility
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David C. Schak
Published: 25 December 2018
... in Confucianism, the ceremonial ritual behavior demanded being deferential, between those of unequal statuses, not based on the equality of all as fellow human beings. A community compact institution began in the Ming to teach Confucian behavior to the masses but it was a failure. The notion of public weal...
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The Eastern Chinese City
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M. A. Aldrich
Published: 01 March 2008
... nation to have an Altar of Heaven. Since Confucianism hugely influenced Vietnamese and Korean culture, the kings of these two countries constructed circular altars for Heaven in Hue and Seoul. Confucius Parks Qian Long Streets Temple of the Prosperous Peace Mao Ze Dong Altar of Heaven Great Wall...
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Familial Address and the Aesthetics of Lunli
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Jing Jing Chang
Published: 25 May 2019
... of lunlipian was not merely through narratives of a reconfigured Confucian family, but also through the audience-hailing effect of marketing, which constructed cinemagoers as members of a collective family in Hong Kong’s postwar community. The critical intervention of this chapter is to unpack...
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Were the Early Confucians Virtuous?
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Roger T. Ames and Jr. Henry Rosemont
Published: 04 October 2011
...This chapter responds negatively to the question entitling it. While the vocabulary of virtue ethics for describing the early Confucian vision of the moral life (dào ) is superior to those linked to Kantian or utilitarian principle-based ethical theories, that vocabulary, too...
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Nationalism, Internationalism, the Cold War: Crossing Literary-Cultural Boundaries in 1950s Hong Kong
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Elaine Yee Lin Ho
Published: 01 March 2009
...It is New Confucianism's position as an exiled philosophy in 1950s Hong Kong that gives it a specific poignancy. Confucianism in 1950s Hong Kong achieves a special significance as a mid-century, midway intervention between its earlier and later encounters with nation and diaspora. However...
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The American Liberty Party (1896)
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Scott D. Seligman
Published: 01 March 2013
... turn to. Therefore he attempted to establish a new American Liberal Party. He published his fourth and last newspaper as well, and he intended to establish a Confucian temple in Chicago. All of his endeavours might have something to do with his desire to preach Confucianism to American society. African...
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Published: 05 February 2019
...Searching for happiness (xingfu ) in contemporary China is noticeably mediated, in discourse and practice, by a revival of Confucian learning, especially Confucian self-cultivation. Drawing on personal observations, textual publications, and media documentation, this chapter...
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Published: 19 January 2018
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Contentious Faiths: Questioning Confucianism and Christianity in the Fiction of Shirley Lim
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Andrew Hock Soon Ng
Published: 04 October 2011
...This chapter considers the shared ideologies embedded in Confucianism and Christianity, and how they are played out in the lives of the middle-class Straits Chinese characters that people the fiction of Shirley Lim. Confucianism is viewed as a deeply patriarchal-inflected belief system, and when...
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Zhang Dongsun’s Chuanghualun [Creative Evolution] Heart-Mind versus Reason
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Hsiao-yen Peng
Published: 06 June 2023
... of the Heart-Mind concept, and Xu Fuguan and Mou Zongsan, postwar leaders of New Confucianism in Taiwan and Hong Kong, not to mention Julia Kristeva, the famous French literary theorist. affectivism weiqinglun Bergson Henri Book of Changes The Chen Duxiu Creative Evolution creative evolution heart mind...
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Published: 01 September 2011
...This chapter discusses the philosophical and cultural basis of education and teaching to help teachers become fully functioning professionals. The central features of Confucianism as applied to education, and its influence and evolution in Hong Kong classrooms, are examined. Chinese society...
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Confucianism and Moral Intuition
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william A. Haines
Published: 04 October 2011
...Looking mainly at the Analects , the Lǐjì , and the Mencius , this chapter argues that early Confucianism has much to show about such mechanisms. The early Confucians developed, engaged in, and promoted a set of practices meant to improve...
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Published: 01 April 2007
...Infernal Affairs presents a story that includes layers attached to traditional preoccupations with Buddhism, Confucianism, clan loyalties, and patriarchal prerogatives, to questions of colonialism/post-colonialism and the issue of “national” identity, and to postmodern...
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Published: 01 March 2022
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