Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 277 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780226562933
Series Statement:
Silk roads
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER ONE: THREE WORLDS -- THREE BODIES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW -- The past in Asia's present -- Beyond China -- Marco Polo and the protection of emissaries -- International law before "international law" -- Sovereignty in Asia before the modern era -- The straitjacket of the modern law of nations -- CHAPTER TWO: CHINGGISID RULE AND THE MONGOL GREAT STATE -- The emergence of the Chinggisid state (Lhamsuren Munkh-Erdene) -- Imperial allocation of fiefs and the resilience of Chinggisid law (Koichi Matsuda) -- Imperial subjugation of polities and extension into Tibet (Koichi Matsuda) -- Mongol perceptions of "China" and the Yuan dynasty (Hodong Kim) -- Chinese legitimation of the Mongol regime and the legacy of "unification" -- CHAPTER THREE: INTERPOLITY RELATIONS AND THE TRIBUTE SYSTEM OF MING CHINA -- Rituals of hierarchy -- The tribute system and regime legitimacy -- Power and the use of force (Yuan-kang Wang) -- Civilizational rhetoric and the obfuscation of power politics (Geoff Wade) -- Convergence and conflict: Dai Viet in the Sinic order (Liam Kelley) -- Reproduction of the tribute system -- CHAPTER FOUR: THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST WORLD -- The symbiosis of spiritual and temporal authority -- Rule by relationship -- Mongol pilgrimages and the transfer of wealth to Tibet (Dalizhabu) -- State building in the Himalayas (John Ardussi) -- Tibetan-Manchu relations -- Imperial directives in the language of chö-yön (Matthew Kapstein) -- CHAPTER FIVE: THE MANCHU GREAT STATE -- State formation and legitimation (Nicola Di Cosmo) -- Relations with the Mongols -- Extension of control over the Mongols (Hiroki Oka) -- Relations with Tibet -- Etiquette and the communication of power relations (Nobuaki Murakami) -- Manchu positioning in relation to the Chinese civilizational world
Content:
Guest ritual and Qing international relations (Pamela Crossley) -- CHAPTER SIX: TRANSITIONS TO THE MODERN STATE SYSTEM -- The new paradigm of international relations -- Japan's quest for a place in the new world order (Shogo Suzuki) -- Korea's transitions and the hypocrisy of modern law (Kirk Larsen) -- From mandala to modernity: The breakdown of imperial orders (Alex McKay) -- CHAPTER SEVEN: THE PRESENCE OF THE PAST -- Conflicts and the deployment of history -- The great reinterpretation -- History in play today -- Authors and Contributors -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226562629
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Sacred mandates Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018 ISBN 022656276X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226562629
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226562766
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Zentralasien
;
Ostasien
;
Internationale Politik
;
Souveränität
;
Geschichte 1200-
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Author information:
Brook, Timothy 1951-
