Prof. dr. Chris S. Goto-Jones
Professor of Modern Japan Studies
Department of Japanese and Korean Studies, Leiden University
Arsenaalstraat 1, PO Box 9515
2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands
Tel.: +31 (0)71-5272543, Fax: +31-(0)71-5272526
E-Mail: c.goto-jones@mearc.eu
Publications
Single Authored Monographs
Modern Japan: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, 2009
Warrior Ethics in Japan: Bushidô as Intellectual History, forthcoming with Cambridge University Press, 2009
Political Philosophy in Japan: Nishida, the Kyoto School, and Co-Prosperity, Routledge (Leiden Series in Modern East Asia), 2005
(Nominated for the Gladstone History Book Prize, 2006)
Edited
CyberAsia, special 50th anniversary issue of the IIAS Newsletter, Spring 2009
Re-Politicising the Kyoto School qua Philosophy, Routledge (Leiden Series in Modern East Asia), 2007
Global Society special issue, ‘Locating the ‘I’ in ‘IR’ Challenging the Euro-American Centricity of IR Theory’ (17:2, April 2003)
Selected Recent Publications (peer reviewed only)
"Comparative Political Thought: Beyond the Non-Western," in Duncan Bell (ed), Ethics and World Politics, Oxford University Press, 2010
"Alien Autopsy: The science fictional frontier of Asian Studies," in IIAS Newsletter, 50, 2009
"Más allá del arrepentimiento. La filosofía de la postguerra y el legado de la Segunda Guerra Mundial "(Beyond Repentance: Postwar Japanese Philosophy and the Legacy of WWII), in Revista de Occidente, 334 (2009)
"Japanimation and the Ani-nation - Graphic revolution and politics in the twenty-first century," in Groniek: Historisch Tijdschrift, 181 (2009)
"The Kyoto School," in Mark Bevir (ed), Encyclopedia of Political Thought, Sage, 2009
"The Kyoto School, the Cambridge School, and the History of Political Philosophy in Wartime Japan", in Positions: East Asia Cultures Critique, 17:1, 2009
"Liberalism" in Akira Iriye and Pierre-Yves Saunier (eds), The Palgrave Dictionary of Transnational History, Palgrave MacMillan, 2009
"The Kyoto School and the History of Political Philosophy: Reconsidering the Methodological Dominance of the Cambridge School", in CS Goto-Jones (ed.) Re-Politicising the Kyoto School as Philosophy, Routledge, 2007
"Transcending Boundaries: Nishida Kitarô, K’ang Yu-wei and the Politics of Unity", in Modern Asian Studies, 39:4 (2005)
"The Left Hand of Darkness: Forging a Political Left in Interwar Japan", in Rikki Kersten amd David Williams (eds) The Left in Japanese Politics: Essays in Honour of JAA Stockwin, RoutledgeCurzon, 2005
"On the Location of Japanese Philosophy: If the past is a different country, are different countries in the past?" Daiwa Foundation Prize Lecture, Daiwa Foundation, London, October 2003. Revised and expanded as "If the Past is a Different Country, are Different Countries in the Past? On the Place of the Non-European in the History of Philosophy", in Philosophy, 80:311 (2005)
"Ethics and Politics in the Early Nishida: Reconsidering Zen no Kenkyû" in Philosophy East and West, 53:4 (2003)
"From Japanese Philosophy to Philosophy in Japan", in Japan Forum, 15:2 (2003)
"Interman and the Inter" in "International Relations: Watsuji Tetsurô and the Ethics of the Inbetween", in Global Society, 17:2 (April 2003)
"The State of the Art on Zen (and the Art of the State)" in Global Society, 16:3 (2002)
"If not a Clash, then What? Huntington, Nishida, and the Politics of Civilizations", in International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, 2:2 (2002)
"Politicising Travel and Climatising Philosophy: Watsuji, Montesquieu, and the European Tour", in Japan Forum, 14:1 (2002) – winner of the 2003 Daiwa Foundation Prize
"A Lost Tradition: Nishida Kitarô, Henri Bergson and Intuition in Political Philosophy" in Social Science Japan Journal, 5:1 (2002)
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