从西政到新世界学-关西大学文化交涉学教育研究拠点.pdfVIP

从从“西政”到新“世界学”“西政”到新 “世界学” 东渐 谱 孙孙　　　青　　　青 The Creation of an Indigenous Genealogy: for the Discipline of “Political Science” in Modern China SUN Qing This paper argues that the formation of political science as an academic discipline in modern China was the result of a complex process of cultural interaction. The arrival of Western political knowledge and related academic theories in late-nineteenth and early twentieth-century China led to heated debates among Chinese scholars. Did political science exist as an indigenous tradition of knowledge? Some authors asserted not only that a discipline similar to Western political science had existed in China but that it even possessed its specifi c conceptual framework and a unique set of classical works and authors. Among of the legacy of this reshaping of political science’s disciplinary history are courses entitled “History of Chinese Political Science” or “History of Chinese Political Thought” which are taught at Political Science Departments in many Chinese universities. The intellectuals involved in the reinvention of Chinese political science had different academic backgrounds and advocated confl icting political positions. Still, they all helped to bring Chinese native knowledge into dialogue with the Western discipline of political science. Starting point of this paper is the question of the narrative requirements of the disci