Hai Shang, Elegy of the Sea: Revelations of European Civilization (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781938134531)

This invaluable book provides a reflective analysis on European civilization through a Chinese cultural perspective, along with the author's diplomatic experiences in Brussels on the Chinese Mission to the European Union.The book has three main focuses: maritime civilization, human civilization, and the relations between Chinese (East) and European (West) civilization. It aims to stimulate discussion to rethink the East-West relations in terms of globalization and its contributions to a new post-maritime human civilization.Hai Shang (海殇) means elegy of the sea.He Shang (河殇) means elegy of the river.

Author: Yiwei Wang
ISBN-10: 1938134532
ISBN-13: 9781938134531
Publisher: World Century Publishing Corporation
Language: English
Published: 06/15/2015
Pages: 228
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d