Moral behavior in Chinese society
By: edited by Richard W. Wilson, Sidney L. Greenblatt, Amy Auerbacher Wilson ; foreword by Thomas A. Metzger.
Contributors: Wilson, Richard W., 1933-; Greenblatt, Sidney L.; Wilson, Amy Auerbacher, 1934-
Publisher: Praeger; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: China -- Moral conditions -- Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers presented at conferences held at East Asian Legal Studies of Harvard Law School, Oct. 13-14, 1979, and at the Center for Chinese Studies, University of California, Berkeley, Nov. 10, 1979.
Table of contents: title: Moral behavior in Chinese society / Richard W. Wilson; title: Language and theoretical vs. reality-centered morality / Alfred H. Bloom; title: The concept of justice in pre-imperial China / Stephen B. Young; title: On Liang Qichao's Darwinian "morality revolution," Mao Zedong's "revolutionary morality," and China's "moral development" / James R. Pusey; title: In search of justice: law and morality in three Chinese dramas / Peter Li; title: Radical ideology and Chinese political culture / Lowell Dittmer; title: The Maoist ethic and the moral basis of political activism in rural China / Richard P. Madsen; title: Scarcity and moral ambiguity in contemporary China / Mitch Meisner.