East Asian Perspectives on Political Legitimacy

Herausgeber: Chan, Joseph; Williams, Melissa; Shin, Doh Chull

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Produktbeschreibung

A key exploration of political legitimacy in East Asian societies undertaken by normative political theorists and empirical political scientists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9781107134423
• ISBN-10: 1107134420
• Artikelnr.: 45188214

Inhaltsangabe

1. Political legitimacy in East Asia: bridging normative and empirical
analysis Melissa S. Williams, Joseph Chan and Doh Chull Shin; 2. Reasons to
obey: 'multiple modernities' and constructions of political legitimacy
Melissa S. Williams; 3. Do East Asian states enjoy a legitimacy premium?
Bruce Gilley; 4. Political legitimacy in China: a Confucian approach Daniel
A. Bell; 5. Political legitimacy in Hong Kong: a hybrid notion Wai-man Lam;
6. The evolution of political legitimacy in Singapore: electoral
institutions, governmental performance, moral authority, and meritocracy
Kenneth Paul Tan and Benjamin Wong; 7. Polarized politics, government
legitimacy and democratic legitimacy in Taiwan Min-Hua Huang; 8. The
legitimacy of democratic rule in Korea: from the perspective of the mass
citizenry Doh Chull Shin and Youngho Cho; 9. Political legitimacy,
satisfaction, and Japanese democracy Benjamin Nyblade; 10. Legitimacy as a
hybrid phenomenon Leigh Jenco.