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China's new Confucianism : politics and everyday life in a changing society / Daniel A. Bell.

By: Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008.Description: xvii, 240 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691136905 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0691136904 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.20951 22
LOC classification:
  • JQ1510 .B45 2008
Contents:
From communism to Confucianism : changing discourses on China's political future -- War, peace, and China's soft power -- Hierarchical rituals for egalitarian societies -- Sex, singing, and civility : the costs and benefits of the karaoke trade -- How should employers treat domestic workers? -- The politics of sports : from the 2006 World Cup to the 2008 Olympics -- A critique of critical thinking -- Teaching political theory in Beijing -- On being Confucian : why Confucians needn't be old, serious, and conservative.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From communism to Confucianism : changing discourses on China's political future -- War, peace, and China's soft power -- Hierarchical rituals for egalitarian societies -- Sex, singing, and civility : the costs and benefits of the karaoke trade -- How should employers treat domestic workers? -- The politics of sports : from the 2006 World Cup to the 2008 Olympics -- A critique of critical thinking -- Teaching political theory in Beijing -- On being Confucian : why Confucians needn't be old, serious, and conservative.

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