Asian freedoms : the idea of freedom in East and Southeast Asia /

Inspired (and goaded) by Orlando Patterson's theory of freedom as a particularly western outgrowth of classical slavery, this book argues that authentic conceptions of freedom are found throughout the Asian region, where they have emerged in complex ways from local institutions and practices. A...

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Other Authors: Kelly, David, 1948-, Reid, Anthony, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Series:Cambridge Asia-Pacific studies.
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