Trent E Maxey
Biographic Data
| ID | 5446794 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Trent E Maxey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Trent E |
| FAMILY NAME | Maxey |
| SIGNATURE | MAXEY T E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amherst College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2903-1292 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The ‘Greatest Problem’
The "Greatest Problem"
The "Greatest Problem"
At its inception in 1868, the modern Japanese state pursued policies and created institutions that lacked a coherent conception of religion. Yet the architects of the modern state pursued an explicit religious settlement as they set about designing a constitutional order through the 1880s. As a result, many of the cardinal institutions of the state, particularly the imperial institution, eventually were defined in opposition to religion.Drawing o…
Sho Konishi. Anarchist Modernity
Sho Konishi's brilliantly researched Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan seeks to uncover a history lost to a historiographic gaze incapable of seeing non-state, cross-border networks and movements. Instead of privileging states, institutions, and national boundaries, Konishi foregrounds a vast web of personal contacts that allowed Russian and Japanese revolutionary movements to intersect o…
The Crisis Of "Conversion" And Search For National Doctrine In Early Meiji Japan
Peter van der Veer observes that tthe colonial era makes new imaginations of community possible, and it is especially in the religious domain that these new imaginations take shape. Ironically, the attempt to counter Christianity with a doctrine capable of capturing the hearts of the people led to a crisis of a different kind. The ability of the imperial institution to assist governance depended on its ability to stand above the possibility of ch…
The Islamic Middle East and Japan
Book Review| August 01 2007 The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity Reneé Worringer, ed. Princeton, NJ: Marcus Wiener, 2007 163 pp., $68.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) Trent Maxey Trent Maxey Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa a…
The Islamic Middle East and Japan
Book Review| August 01 2007 The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity Reneé Worringer, ed. Princeton, NJ: Marcus Wiener, 2007 163 pp., $68.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) Trent Maxey Trent Maxey Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa a…
The Crisis Of "Conversion" And Search For National Doctrine In Early Meiji Japan
Peter van der Veer observes that tthe colonial era makes new imaginations of community possible, and it is especially in the religious domain that these new imaginations take shape. Ironically, the attempt to counter Christianity with a doctrine capable of capturing the hearts of the people led to a crisis of a different kind. The ability of the imperial institution to assist governance depended on its ability to stand above the possibility of ch…
The Islamic Middle East and Japan
Book Review| August 01 2007 The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity Reneé Worringer, ed. Princeton, NJ: Marcus Wiener, 2007 163 pp., $68.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) Trent Maxey Trent Maxey Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa a…
The ‘Greatest Problem’
The "Greatest Problem"
The "Greatest Problem"
At its inception in 1868, the modern Japanese state pursued policies and created institutions that lacked a coherent conception of religion. Yet the architects of the modern state pursued an explicit religious settlement as they set about designing a constitutional order through the 1880s. As a result, many of the cardinal institutions of the state, particularly the imperial institution, eventually were defined in opposition to religion.Drawing o…
Sho Konishi. Anarchist Modernity
Sho Konishi's brilliantly researched Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan seeks to uncover a history lost to a historiographic gaze incapable of seeing non-state, cross-border networks and movements. Instead of privileging states, institutions, and national boundaries, Konishi foregrounds a vast web of personal contacts that allowed Russian and Japanese revolutionary movements to intersect o…
History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Modernity (2 works) · Opposition (politics) (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Politics (2 works)