| Number 44 December 1997 |
The Twenty-First Century Review
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Why Did Modern Science Arise in the West?
Chen Fong-ching
18
Concerning the Debate on Why China Lagged Behind in the Development of Modern Science
Fan Dai-nian
China: The Past Century
35
The Internationalization of China: Foreign Relations at Home and Abroad in Republican Era
William C. Kirby
47
Chinese Emigrants and Government Policy Adjustments in the Late Qing — On the Cases of Chinese Workers in Cuba and in Peru
Wang Guan-hua
Humanities
59
Can I Trust Myself?
Yu Hua
62
In Memory of Isaiah Berlin
Chien Y.S. Sechin
66
The Iconoclasm of BaihuawenMovement and Antiquarianism
Ma Xin-Zhong
74
Ethnicity and Nationhood in Chinese Cinema
Zhang Ying-jin
From the Scientific World
Article
85
My Father and I
C.N. Yang
Research News
96
An Empty Universe?
In Search of Adam
In Search of Adam
View on the World
101
Visual Art in the Age of Consumerism
Song Xiao-xia
Books, Views and Thoughts
105
Complaints of a Pre-Postmodernist
Joseph Esherick
118
The Macartney Mission, Post-Modernism, and Modern Chinese History
Benjamin Elman &
Theodore Huters
Theodore Huters
Criticism and Response
132
A Fair Redistribution of Truth? — Reservations on Charles Taylor's Theory of Modernity
Liu Xiao-feng
Peripatetic Note
138
Home, Home on the Range
Luo Gang
144
Where is the Intellectual's Place in Society? — On Lu Jian-dong's The Last Twenty Years of Chen Yin-ke
Chen Si-he
147
Gu Jie-gang's Anxiety
Xie Yong
Economics and Society
149
The Looming Financial Crisis of China
He Qing-nian
158
Tripartite Interactions
159
Pictorial Credits
160
From the Editor’s Desk
161
1997 Combined Table of Contents (Numbers 39–44)
