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Routledge - Japan and the Enemies of Open Political Science

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Explore a profound critique of Western social science in Japan and the Enemies of Open Political Science by Routledge. This work challenges the Eurocentric perspective that often limits the scope of modern political analysis. Williams argues that the current scientific failing is not a matter of morality, but a lack of objective scientific rigor regarding non-Western systems. By examining the relationship between Anglo-American philosophy, French theory, and the realities of the Pacific Century, this book positions Japan as one of the most significant political systems of our era. The text addresses why many social scientists have historically ignored or dismissed Japanese achievements and argues for a necessary intellectual renewal. This book is an essential read for scholars and students interested in the evolution of political science. It provides the groundwork for understanding how social science must adapt to meet the needs of a changing global landscape. If you are looking to understand the limitations of current academic frameworks and the importance of diverse political study, this text offers a deep and necessary perspective.

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Provides a wide-ranging critique of Western social science, Anglo-American philosophy, and French theory.

Argues that Japan represents one of the most important political systems of the modern era.

Examines the scientific failings of Eurocentric blindness in current academic studies.

Explains the historical reasons why social scientists have ignored or denigrated Japanese achievements.

Offers a framework for the intellectual renewal required for the Pacific Century.

Published by Routledge, a leading name in academic and professional literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415111307
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 December 1995
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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