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Confucian Constitutionalism: Dignity, Rights, and Democracy

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Confucian Constitutionalism: Dignity, Rights, and Democracy - Kim, Sungmoon
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In Confucian Constitutionalism , Sungmoon Kim presents a constitutional theory of democratic self-government that is normatively appealing and politically practicable in East Asia's historically Confucian societies, which are increasingly pluralist, multicultural, and rights sensitive. While Confucian political theorists are preoccupied with how to build a Confucianism-inspired institution that would make a given polity more meritorious, Kim offers a robust normative theory of Confucian constitutionalism--what he calls ...

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Confucian Constitutionalism: Dignity, Rights, and Democracy 2023, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197630617

Hardcover