A Confucian constitutional order how China's ancient past can shape its political future

Jiang argues against the democratic view that the consent of the people is the main source of political legitimacy. Instead, he presents a comprehensive way to achieve humane authority based on three sources of political legitimacy, and he derives and defends a proposal for a tricameral legislature...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jiang, Qing, 1953- , autor (autor), Bell, Daniel (Daniel A.), 1964- editor literari (editor literari), Fan, Ruiping, editor literari (traductor), Ryden, Edmund, traductor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press 2013
Colección:Princeton-China series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Daniel A. Bell
  • Part I.A Confucian constitutional order. The way of the humane authority: the theoretical basis for confucian constitutionalism and a tricameral parliament / Jiang Qing
  • Supervisory system of Confucian constitutionalism: reflections on the supervision of the state by the academy / Jiang Qing
  • Confucian constitutionalist state: the constitutional role and contemporary significance of republicanism under a symbolic monarch / Jiang Qing
  • Part II. Comments. On the legitimacy of Confucian constitutionalism / Joseph Chan
  • An old mandate for a new state: on Jiang Qing's political confucianism / Bai Tondong
  • Transcendent heaven? A critique of Jiang Qing's grounding of the right to rule / Chenyang Li
  • Is the way of the humane authority a good thing? An assessment of Confucian constitutionalism / Wang Shaoguang
  • Part III. Responses to commentators. Debating with my critics / Jiang Qing.