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| #1859336 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2000-05-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.85 x5.98l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 384 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good read for everyone without philosophical background|By Customer|Very approachable. One may not be convinced by Bell's apparent favor of the political model of East Asian countries, but he nevertheless raises some deep challenges to Western democracy that people should seriously think about.||"Bell has produced a tour de force of great depth . . .[A] solid philosophical work, respectful but tough minded, that illuminates East Asian political perspectives and forces Americans to reexamine their own assumptions."--Lucian W. Pye, Foreign Affairs
Is liberal democracy a universal ideal? Proponents of "Asian values" argue that it is a distinctive product of the Western experience and that Western powers shouldn't try to push human rights and democracy onto Asian states. Liberal democrats in the West typically counter by questioning the motives of Asian critics, arguing that Asian leaders are merely trying to rationalize human-rights violations and authoritarian rule. In this book--written as a dialogue between a...
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