Governance of Life in Chinese Moral Experience: The Quest for an Adequate Life

by Tu Weiming and Arthur Kleinman

China has experienced a tremendous turn-around over the past three decades from the ethos of sacrificing life to the emergent appeal for valuing life. This book takes an interdisciplinary look at China during these decades of transformation through the defining theme of governance of life. With an emphasis on how to achieve an adequate life, the contributors integrate a whole range of life-related domains including: the death of Sun Zhigang, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415597196
• ISBN13: 9780415597197
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"