Rule of Law and Rule of Morality: The Governance Logic of Modern States

Author: Xie Yue, Cheng Zhuru
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book elaborates on the issues of the rule of law and the rule of virtue from the perspective of political science, analyzes the traditional Chinese thought on the rule of virtue, examines the limitations of traditional Chinese state governance models, explores the driving forces and environmental factors behind changes in state governance methods, investigates the logic of the development of the rule of law and the rule of virtue, and argues that only the rule of law and virtue-based governance grounded in the rule of law are conducive to completing China's modernization, one of the greatest transformations in human history.