Confucianism, economic growth and democracy

With reference to the historical experience of East Asia, particulary Korea, the author examines the intricate relationship between Confucianism, economic growth and democratic transition and/or consolidation. He believes that, historically, Confucianism has been a negative and at most a passive cul...

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1. Verfasser: Kim, Kyong-dong (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1997
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Zusammenfassung:With reference to the historical experience of East Asia, particulary Korea, the author examines the intricate relationship between Confucianism, economic growth and democratic transition and/or consolidation. He believes that, historically, Confucianism has been a negative and at most a passive cultural element in either economic or political modernization. (DÜI-Sen)
Beschreibung:Lit.Hinw. 96-97
ISSN:0258-9184