Confucius Lives Next Door Audiobook

Confucius lives next door paperback january 1 1999 see all formats and editions hide other formats.

Confucius lives next door audiobook. What living in the east teaches us about living in the west. Confucius lives next door. In confucius lives next door he brings all these attributes to the fore as he. Free shipping on qualifying offers.

The low crime and drug use rates the stable family structure the relatively. Reid spent several years in japan as a bureau chief for the washington post and confucius lives next door is on one level about his and his family s experiences. Reid however is most interested in the social miracle he observes in most of east asia. Audible listen to books original audio performances.

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Reid who has spent twenty five years studying asia and was for five years the. I just found out that i needed to read confucius lives next door by t r reid to day in my 1st period class and i need to have it read by friday. In confucius lives next door he brings all these attributes to the fore as he examines why japan china taiwan and other east asian countries enjoy the low crime rates stable families excellent education and civil harmony that remain so elusive in the west. Reid examines why asian countries enjoy low crime rates excellent education and relative civil harmony in contrast.

Reid s observations are his own and they are slanted indeed. Paused you re listening to a sample of the audible audio edition. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Fascinating and immensely readable confucius lives next door prods us to think about what lessons we might profitably take from the asian way and what parts of it we want to avoid.

Confucius lives next door is a memoir and as a memoir it carries bias. Up next confucian analects audiobook by confucius duration. In this work mr. Reid 4 4 out of 5 stars 84.

Reid s weekly commentary on national public radio or read his far flung reporting in national geographic or the washington post know him to be trenchant funny and cutting edge but also erudite and deeply grounded in whatever subject he s discussing. Paperback 12 63 12. He praises things about japan that are praisworthy in certain situations like japan s cultural adherence to rules and suggests westerners do the same. Reid discussed his new book confucius lives next door.