Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tongdong Bai
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| Series | The Princeton-China Series |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:344 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | Non-western philosophy
Social and political philosophy
Confucianism |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691195995
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| Classifications | Dewey:321.8 |
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| Audience | | General | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
24 December 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
How a hybrid Confucian-engendered form of governance might solve today's political problems What might a viable political alternative to liberal democracy look like? In Against Political Equality, Tongdong Bai offers a possibility inspired by Confucian ideas. Bai argues that domestic governance influenced by Confucianism can embrace the liber
Author Biography
Tongdong Bai is the Dongfang Professor of Philosophy at Fudan University in Shanghai and a Global Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. His books include China: The Political Philosophy of the Middle Kingdom.
Reviews"An insightful guide to a mode of thinking becoming ever stronger in a China that has turned strongly against liberalism."---Rana Mitter, Financial Times
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