01533nam a22002777a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005802801350007608200160021110000180022724500670024526000280031230000280034036500090036849000300037750504740040752001390088165000220102065000370104265000340107965000380111365000290115165000280118065000290120870000180123720211011123044.0210906b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9781780320755  a:International Book Distributorsb:Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi	c:116787d:24/08/2021  a320.951 BAI  aBai, Tongdong  aChina b: the middle way of the middle kingdomc/ Tongdong Bai  aLondonb : Zed, c2012.  aviii, 206 pagesc22cm.   b2150  aWorld political theories.  a	Introduction 1. Modernity before its time: the historical context of 'classical' Chinese political thought 2. The middle way of Confucianism: humanity as the new social glue 3. The middle way of Confucianism: equality-based mobile hierarchy 4. Daoism: return to an age of innocence 5. The Legalists: builders of modern bureaucracy and institutions 6. Later developments: the middle way Conclusion: The contemporary relevance of traditional Chinese political philosophy  aTongdong Bai examines the rich history of political theories and practices from China's past, showing how it impacts upon the present.  aPolitical science  aConfucianism and state -- China.  aLegalism (Chinese philosophy)  aChina -- Politics and government.  aPHILOSOPHY -- Political.  aConfucianism and state.  aPolitics and government.  aBai, Tongdong