Confucianism and Human Rights

ISBN 10: 0231109369 / ISBN 13: 9780231109369

Edité par Columbia University Press, 1998

With very good dust jacket. Very Good hardcover with light shelfwear - NICE! Standard-sized. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000257736

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.

À propos de l?auteur: Wm. Theodore de Bary is the author or editor of more than two dozen works on Asian civilizations, including Sources of Chinese Tradition and Sources of Japanese Tradition.Tu Weiming is the editor of China in Transformation and author of Living Tree: The Changing Meaning of Being Chinese Today, and Way, Meaning and Politics: Essays on the Confucian Intellectual.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Confucianism and Human Rights
Éditeur : Columbia University Press
Date d'édition : 1998
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : Jaquette