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A Cultural Approach to China's Politics: Cultural Code and Political Orientation (对于中国政治的文化论接近: 文化代码与政治倾向)

  • Joo, Jang-hwan
    • Analyses & Alternatives
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    • v.4 no.2
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    • pp.133-162
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    • 2020
  • This article examines China's political characteristics from a cultural perspective. First, it demonstrates the usefulness of the semiotic model through comparative analysis of various political and cultural research methods. Next, this model is used to analyze the representative religions of China, Confucianism and Taoism. Lastly, it analyzes the influence of the cultural codes derived through this on Chinese politics. In conclusion, China has a monolithic cultural code that seeks harmony with transcendental order centered on secular order. It is analyzed that the cultural code of this characteristic had an influence on the orientations of non-rationalization and realism.

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