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To Become a Confucian Democratic Citizen

Against Meritocratic Elitism

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ID6228564
AutoresKim (0000-0003-2291-5896, autor correspondente), Sungmoon Kim
Ano2013
Volume43
Fascículo3
Páginas579-599
Data de publicação2013-07-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoBritish Journal of Political Science (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0007-1234 • E-ISSN: 1469-2112
EditoraCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0007123412000397
OpenAlexW2170895638
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas6
Referências citadas36

This article critiques the meritocratic justification of Confucian democracy from the standpoint of democratic civil society by shifting the focus fromgovernabilityof the people to theirtransformability. Its central claims are: (1) Confucian virtue politics (dezhi) can be creatively re-appropriated in a democratic civil society in terms of cultivating civility in ordinary people who belong to different moral communities; (2) in the modern East Asian social context, the Confucian ideal of benevolent government (ren zheng) can be attained better by the victims of socio-economic injustice contesting it democratically in the public space of civil society than by ‘thin’ democracy controlled by meritocratic elitism. ‘Confucian civil society’ operating on Confucian ritually mediated civility is an alternative to meritocratic elitism

Civic virtue · Civil society · Civility · Context (archaeology · Democracy · Democratic ideals · Elitism · Environmental ethics · Impartiality · Injustice · Meritocracy · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance · Chinese history and philosophy · Law · Philosophy · Political Philosophy and Ethics · Public Administration

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