A Confucian Constitutional Order: How China's Ancient Past Can Shape Its Political Future

by Jiang Qing

Book Overview

What a Confucian constitutional government might look like in China's political future

As China continues to transform itself, many assume that the nation will eventually move beyond communism and adopt a Western-style democracy. But could China develop a unique form of government based on its own distinct traditions? Jiang Qing-China's most original, provocative, and controversial Confucian political thinker-says yes. In this book,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691173575
• ISBN13: 9780691173573
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"