Asian Values and Human Rights

A Confucian Communitarian Perspective

Wm. Theodore de Bary

    1. "Asian Values" and Confucianism

    2. Individualism and Personhood

    3. Laws and Rites

    4. School and Community

    5. The Community Compact

    6. Chinese Constitutionalism and Civil Society

    7. Women's Education and Women's Rights

    Chinese Communism and Confucian Communitarianism

    Afterword

    Notes

    Works Cited

    Index

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Wm. Theodore de Bary is John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University, Emeritus and Provost, Emeritus of Columbia University.