Modernizing confucianism and ‘new confucianism’

The Cambridge Companion to Modern Chinese Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 135-154

  Tan, Sor Hoon ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 80051827927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CCOL9780521863223.007     Document Type: Chapter

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