Confucianism, Law, and Democracy in Contemporary Korea ( 1 )

Publication series ：1

Author： Kim   Sungmoon  

Publisher： Rowman & Littlefield International‎

Publication year： 2015

E-ISBN: 9781783482252

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781783482238

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781783482238

Subject： B0 Philosophical Theory;B3 Asian philosophy;C0 Social Science Theory and Methodology;D0 Political Theory

Keyword： 社会科学理论与方法论,政治理论,亚洲哲学

Language： ENG

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Description

A collection of original essays developing a Confucian political and legal theory, focusing on South Korea, traditionally the most Confucian East Asian country in its legal, political, and cultural practices.

Chapter

Contents

Introduction

I: In Search of Confucian Constitutionalism in the Korean Context

1 Conceptualizing Korean Constitutionalism

2 Confucianism That Confounds

3 Locating Feminism beyond Gender and Culture

4 Civil Confucianism in South Korea

II: Liberalism, Democracy, and Confucianism: Doubts and Hopes

5 Qualitative Defects of Korean Constitutional Democracy and Political Rationalism as a Confucian Legacy

6 Confucianism and the Meaning of Liberalism in the Contemporary Korean Legal System

7 Confucius for Our Time

III: Epilogue

8 On Confucian Constitutionalism in Korea

Acknowledgments

Index

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