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020 _a9781780320755
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_d:24/08/2021
082 _a320.951 BAI
100 _aBai, Tongdong
245 _aChina
_b: the middle way of the middle kingdom
_c/ Tongdong Bai
260 _aLondon
_b : Zed,
_c2012.
300 _aviii, 206 pages
_c22cm.
365 _b2150
490 _aWorld political theories.
505 _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
520 _aTongdong Bai examines the rich history of political theories and practices from China's past, showing how it impacts upon the present.
650 _aPolitical science
650 _aConfucianism and state -- China.
650 _aLegalism (Chinese philosophy)
650 _aChina -- Politics and government.
650 _aPHILOSOPHY -- Political.
650 _aConfucianism and state.
650 _aPolitics and government.
700 _aBai, Tongdong
942 _cBOOK