Human Rights in Chinese Thought : a Cross-Cultural Inquiry /
This book is about the development of Chinese ideas of human rights, and about what we in the contemporary world should make of different cultures having different moral ideas. It elaborates a plausible kind of moral pluralism and demonstrates that Chinese ideas of human rights do indeed have distin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Cambridge books online.
Cambridge modern China series. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chronology; 1 Introduction; 2 Languages, Concepts, and Pluralism; 3 The Consequences of Pluralism; 4 The Shift toward Legitimate Desires in Neo-Confucianism; 5 Nineteenth-Century Origins; 6 Dynamism in the Early Twentieth Century; 7 Change, Continuity, and Convergence prior to 1949; 8 Engagement despite Distinctiveness; 9 Conclusions; Bibliography; Glossary and Index.