Robert Paul Weller

Alternate Civilities

Democracy And Culture In China And Taiwan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alternate Civilities is an anthropologist's answer to the argument that China's cultural tradition renders it incapable of achieving an open political system. It compares China with the vibrant democracy that has developed over the last decade in Taiwan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 231g
• ISBN-13: 9780813339313
• ISBN-10: 0813339316
• Artikelnr.: 21497350

Autorenporträt

Robert Paul Weller

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Culture, Economy, and the Roots of Civil Change
Legacies
The Limits to Authority
Business and the Limits to Civil Association
Religion: Local Association and Split Market Cultures
Forms of Association and Social Action
Alternate Civilities and Political Change
Chinese Character List