East Asian perspectives on political legitimacy : bridging normative and political analysis / edited by Joseph Chan, DohChull Shin, Melissa S. Williams.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Chan, Joseph Cho Wai, 1960- (Editor), Sin, To-chʻŏl (Editor), Williams, Melissa S., 1960- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 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.