Subject: Science--Social aspects--China--History

Chinese thought, society, and science : the intellectual and social background of science and technology in pre-modern China
AuthorBodde, Derk, 1909-2003
PlaceHonolulu
PublisherUniversity of Hawaii Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberQ127.C5 B63 1991
Descriptionxiv, 441 p. ; 25 cm.
NoteDerk Bodde.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-423) and index.
Contents:
The dynamics of written Chinese--The ordering of space, time, and things -- The role of religion -- Government and society -- Morals and values. The moral view of life ; The question of sex ; Individualism and self-expression ; Competition : the example of sports -- Mankind and nature.
ISBN0824813340
LCCN91-4437
Technical knowledge, cultural practices and social boundaries : Wan-nan scholars and the recasting of Jesuit astronomy, 1600-1800
AuthorChu Ping-Yi 祝平一
Place---
Publisher---
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis/Dissertation (PDF)
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberQB33.C5 C59 1994d
Descriptiondig.pdf. [x, 390 l. : maps ; 28 cm.]
NoteTechnical knowledge, cultural practices and social boundaries : Wan-nan scholars and the recasting of Jesuit astronomy, 1600-1800 / by Ping-yi Chu.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 1994. Vita.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 351-375).
Dig.pdf. Local access only [Chu-Wannan JesuitAstro.pdf]