Confucianism for the contemporary world : global order, political plurality, and social action / edited by Tze-Ki Hon and Kristin Stapleton.

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Condemned during the Maoist era as a relic of feudalism, Confucianism enjoyed a robust revival in post-Mao China as China's economy began its rapid expansion and gradual integration into the global economy. Associated with economic development, individual growth, and social progress by its advocates...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Corporate Author: Beyond the New Confucianism: Confucian Thought for Twenty-first Century China (Conference)
Other Authors: Hon, Tze-Ki, 1958- (Editor)
Stapleton, Kristin, 1963- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2017]
Series:SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Subjects:
Philosophy, Confucian > China.
Confucianism > China.
Confucianism > Economic aspects > China.
Confucianism > Political aspects > China.
Confucianism > Social aspects > China.
Gesellschaft.
Konfuzianismus.
Politik.
China.
Physical Description:xxix, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Contents:
  • Preface / Kristin Stapleton
  • Introduction: Confucianism for the contemporary world / Tze-Ki Hon
  • Part One: Capitalism and the global order
  • Global capitalism with Chinese characteristics Fang Keli's New Confucian research project (1986-1995) / Tze-Ki Hon
  • Confucianism, community, capitalism: Chen Lai and the spirit of Max Weber / Els van Dongen
  • Realizing Tianxia: Traditional values and China's foreign policy / Daniel A. Bell
  • Confucianism to save the world / Tongdong Bai
  • Part Two: Political plurality and civil society
  • Building democracy: The theory and practice of contemporary New Confucianism / Ming-huei Lee
  • Self-restriction and progressive Confucianism / Stephen C. Angle
  • Confucianism and civil society: The new meanings of "Inner sage" and "Outer King" / An-wu Lin
  • A mission impossible? Mou Zongsan's attempt to rebuild morality in the modern age / Ke Sheng
  • The challenge of totalitarianism: Lessons from Tang Junyi's political philosophy / Thomas Fröhlich
  • A critique of colonialism and capitalism: Tang Junyi's views on plurality and openness / Hok Yin Chan
  • Part Three: Social responsibility and social action
  • Worshipping ancestors in modern China: Confucius and the Yellow emperor as icons of Chinese identity / Marc Andre Matten
  • The Chinese media's campiagn for Confucianism: Motivations, implications, and problems / Junhao Hong, Miao Liu, and Wen Huang.