East meets West : human rights and democracy in East Asia /

Is liberal democracy a universal ideal? Proponents of "Asian values" argue that it is a distinctive product of the Western experience and that Western powers shouldn't try to push human rights and democracy onto Asian states. Liberal democrats in the West typically counter by question...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bell, Daniel (Daniel A.)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press ©2000.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7s489