The Influence of Confucianism on the Construction of the Chinese Political and Juridical System (L'influenza della concezione confuciana sulla costruzione del sistema giuridico e politico cinese)

Farah, Paolo Davide

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The Influence of Confucianism on the Construction of the Chinese Political and Juridical System (L'influenza della concezione confuciana sulla costruzione del sistema giuridico e politico cinese)

IDENTITA EUROPEA E POLITICHE MIGRATORIE, Giovanni Bombelli, Bruno Montanari, eds., pp. 193-226, Vita e Pensiero, 2008

21 Pages Posted: 23 Oct 2008 Last revised: 26 Jan 2009

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Paolo Davide Farah

West Virginia University (WV, USA); gLAWcal - Global Law Initiatives for Sustainable Development (United Kingdom); University of Pittsburgh - School of Law

Date Written: 2008

Abstract

It will be described the Confucian conception of social order, harmony, medium, and the position of individuals inside the Chinese society, the law (Fa), the costums and the morals (Li), the school of thoughts in the Chinese legal tradition, the legal pluralism and this notion adapted to the Chinese context.

Keywords: Legal Theory, Philosophy of law, Comparative law, Confucianism, Confucius, Social Order, Guanxi, Chinese Harmony, Law and morals, the School of Thoughts in the Chinese legal tradition, Equity, Rule of Law, Juridical Pluralism, Santi Romano

JEL Classification: K19

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Farah, Paolo Davide, The Influence of Confucianism on the Construction of the Chinese Political and Juridical System (L'influenza della concezione confuciana sulla costruzione del sistema giuridico e politico cinese) (2008). IDENTITA EUROPEA E POLITICHE MIGRATORIE, Giovanni Bombelli, Bruno Montanari, eds., pp. 193-226, Vita e Pensiero, 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1288392