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This 5-page paper attempts to answer various questions about Chinese history, including feudal societies, literary scholars (Du Fu, to name one) and the purpose of the emperors. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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based on the text A Brief History of the Chinese and Japanese Civilizations by Conrad Schirokauer, as the writer couldnt find this text, other information was obtained. Describe, compare and
contrast the history and role of the fengjian system and fengjian ideals in China and Japan. Though most people would be interested
in lumping Japanese and Chinese history together, they are actually quite far apart in terms of philosophy and thought. The feudal process as well (called "fengjian," as this is how
it was translated by many Europeans studying Oriental script) also differed in this respect. Though both countries did have a mainly feudalistic society (one in which one man/woman reigned supreme,
and a small cadre of specially selected people were chosen to help enforce the law upon millions of peasants), the outlook of both of these systems did vary. This, despite
Japans invasion of China during the 12th century. How did the fengjian differ between the nations?
The Chinese feudal process, for example, was implemented during the so-called "Warring States" period - and this was around the time during which activities were centralized within this
huge country (Kaplan, 2001). Wihtin this country were seven great powers (competing with one another in both military and economic terms), as well as the development of large, centralized feudalisms
(Kaplan, 2001). Japan, on the other hand, had just one centralized feudality, which was made up of almost all the Japanese islands
and archipelagos (Kaplan, 2001). For one thing, Japan was too small - a lot smaller than China - and couldnt have more than one centralized feudal policy (Kaplan, 2001).
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