74 Defense and Reminiscence: Ezra Vogel and the "Academic Entrepreneur" Phenomenon
The Chinese translation of "Is Japan Still Number One?" has finally been published. In this work, born at the turn of the millennium, Ezra Vogel offers a summary defense of his 1979 classic "Japan as Number One," while casually reminiscing about his academic career and even discussing his work serving in intelligence analysis departments as a government official. Let's hear how the book's translator, Sha Qingqing, views this book.
Original Chinese title & description
74 辩护与回忆：傅高义与「学术企业家」现象
《日本还是第一吗》终于出了中译本，傅高义在这本诞生于千年之交的作品里，为自己在1979年的旧作《日本第一》提出了总结性的辩护，顺便漫谈回忆了自己的学术生涯，甚至谈到了自己作为政府官员服务于情报分析部门的业务工作。我们来听听这本书的译者沙青青是怎么看这本书的吧。
Participation credit “嘉宾”：沙青青，《日本还是第一吗》译者（豆瓣ID：BBpanda）。
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