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Limits to autocracy : from Sung Neo-Confucianism to a doctrine of political rights /

Many modern scholars of Chinese history, and many Chinese intellectuals throughout the twentieth century, have charged neo-Confucianism with laying the ideological foundations for the growth of autocracy in China. They have especially condemned neo-Confucian political thinkers of the Northern Sung d...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wood, Alan Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part One. The Historical Dimension
  • 2. The Background of Neo-Confucianism
  • 3. Background of the Ch'un-ch'iu Commentaries
  • Part Two. The Ideological Dimension
  • 4. Sun Fu's Views on Obedience to Authority: The Literal/Moral Levels
  • 5. The Views of Ch'eng I and Hu An-kuo: The Moral/Metaphysical Levels
  • 6. Statecraft and Natural Law in the West and China
  • 7. Implications for Modern China and Japan
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.