The Politics of Affective Relations: East Asia and Beyond

by Hahm Chiahark and Daniel A. Bell

In The Politics of Affective Relations, editors Daniel Bell and Hahm Chaihark refine our understanding of the East Asian conception of the self by examining how that conception was formulated, reproduced, and utilized throughout history. Sparked by a strong dissatisfaction with the state over many discourses regarding East Asian politics, this volume moves beyond the simplistic exchange of polemics regarding 'Asian Values' and reaches a more nuanced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073910800X
• ISBN13: 9780739108000
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"