Global Justice in East Asia

ISBN-13: 9781032082783 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 204 str.

Hugo El Kholi; Jun-Hyeok Kwak

Opis

As a fascinating study of global justice in Asia, this book presents a series of contributions reflecting upon the conditions of a greater involvement of East Asian traditions of thought in the debate on global justice.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: Critical reflections on Parochialism and Western-Centrism  1. Liberal Internationalism, Intervention and Moral Imperialism  2. On the Compatibility of Global Democratic Justice and Confucianism  3. Are Political Conceptions of Global Justice Parochial?  Part 2: Contextual Appraisal  4. Anticipating Global Justice: Confucianism and Mohism in Classical China  5. Chinese Political Culture and the International Order  6. State Coercion, "Tianxia", and the Idea of Egalitarian Global Justice  Part 3: East Asian Insights into Global Justice  7. All-under-Heaven and Liberty  8. A Confucian "Law of Peoples": Mencius’s Thought on Global Justice  9. Global Justice without a Center: Reappraisal of Tianxia with Non-domination  10. A Topography of Japanese Socialism: Kōtoku Shūsui and Global Justice

O autorze

Hugo El Kholi is a Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophy (Zhuhai) at Sun Yat-sen University, China. His current research interests are global justice, Enlightenment philosophy and contemporary Chinese political thought.

Jun-Hyeok Kwak is Professor of the Department of Philosophy (Zhuhai) at Sun Yat-sen University, China. His main research interests lie at the crossroads of political philosophy from Socrates to Machiavelli, contemporary political theory and comparative political philosophy.