Confucianism and Modernisation: Industrialization and Democratization in East Asia

by Wei-Bin Zhang

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Wei-Bin Zhang offers an authoritative guide to the philosophy of Confucianism and its impact in the Confucian regions, covering mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Vietnam and Singapore. All, except Singapore, employed Confucianism as the state ideology before the West came to East Asia. The differences and similarities between the variety of Confucian schools are examined. The author concludes that the philosophical and ethical principles of Confucianism will assist in the industrialization and democratization of the region.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0312224117

ISBN13:9780312224110

Release Date:September 1999

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:229 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Confucianism Humanities Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies

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