October 2021 Academic Princeton University Press

The Princeton-China Series

Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case Tongdong Bai

The Princeton-China Series

Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case
Tongdong Bai


Paperback (Trade paperback US) | Oct 2021 | Princeton University Press | 9780691230207 | 344pp | 234x155mm | RFB | AUD$49.99, NZD$59.99
Hardback (B315) | Mar 2020 | Princeton University Press | 9780691195995 | 344pp | 234x155mm | GEN | AUD$72.99, NZD$89.99

How a hybrid Confucian-engendered form of governance might solve today's political problems What might a viable political alternative to liberal democracy look like? In Against Political Equality, Tongdong Bai offers a possibility inspired by Confucian ideas. Bai argues that domestic governance influenced by Confucianism can embrace the liber