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The Confucian Renaissance shows how the Confucian vision of a citizen's place in and responsibility to society has affected politics, business, education, law and the bureaucracy in Asia - and how these areas have been organised differently from their Western counterparts, in ways seemingly more appropriate to the modern world.
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Confucian ideals shaping modern Asian governance and society.
Who is this book for?
If you’re interested in how traditional philosophies like Confucianism influence today’s societal structures, this book offers a fascinating look. It reveals the depth of Confucian values in shaping not just cultural attitudes but practical fields like law, education, and politics across Asia. This read is ideal for anyone curious about the interplay between history, philosophy, and modern governance.