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CONFUCIANISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
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| By: |
William Theodore De Bary (Editor), Wei-ming Tu (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£62.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0231109369 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780231109369 |
| Publisher: |
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
16 December, 1997 |
| Pages: |
408 |
| Description: |
In essays exploring the relationship of contemporary human rights doctrine to the teachings of Confucius and Mencius, this volume investigates concepts such as the individual in relation to the state; the notion of "rights" in ritual and law; and justice, constitutionalism, and intellectual freedom in Chinese and Western traditions. |
| Synopsis: |
In essays exploring the relationship of contemporary human rights doctrine to the teachings of Confucius and Mencius, this volume explores concepts of the individual in relation to community, state, and society. The essays also consider: the notion of "rights" in Confucian ritual and in Chinese law; social justice and religious and intellectual fredom in Chinese and Western traditions; and constitutionalism and the rule of law in China and the West. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Columbia University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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