Leiden series in modern East Asian politics and history
Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-185) and index
Introduction : political philosophy in Japan and the contradictory location of Nishida tetsugaku -- Theorising dissent : intellectuals, language, and political sleight-of-hand -- The politics of harmony and awakening : Confucianism and Buddhism as political thought in Japan -- The early Nishida and the place of Japanese political philosophy -- (Re)locating the later Nishida : ideology and philosophy in wartime Japan -- Nishida’s shadow : the Kyoto School and the manipulation of nothingness -- Conclusion : the philosophical site of politics in Japan - Shiso senso, and the defeat of Nishida tetsugaku?
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