Thinking with Cases: Specialist Knowledge in Chinese Cultural History

Thinking with Cases: Specialist Knowledge in Chinese Cultural History

by Charlotte Furth (Editor), JudithT.Zeitlin (Editor), Ping-chenHsiung (Editor)

Synopsis

Case studies fascinate because they link individual instances to general patterns and knowledge to action without denying the priority of individual situations over the generalizations derived from them. This volume considers the use of cases to produce empirical knowledge in premodern China.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 344
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 15 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 0824830490
ISBN 13: 9780824830496