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Encyclopedia: Asian values
Asian values was a concept that came into vogue briefly in the 1990s to justify authoritarian regimes in Asia, predicated on the belief in the existence in Asian countries of a unique set of instituti...
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INTRODUCTION: "ASIAN VALUES" AND DEMOCRACY IN ASIA What Are "Asian Values"? 1. Introduction: "Asian Values" and Democracy in Asia; Takashi Inoguchi and Edward Newman...
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Is this assertion of "Asian values" simply a cloak for arrogant regimes whose newly gained confidence from rapidly growing economic power makes them all the...
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Amartya Sen, "Human Rights and Asian Values," The New Republic, July 14-July 21, 1997 I want to examine the thesis that Asian values are less supportive of freedom and more concerned with order and discipline, and that the claims of human rights in the areas of political and civil liberties, therefore,
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Asian Values and the Role of the Media in Society, The Freedom Forum Beyond the Myth of "Asian Values" by Akio Kawato "ASIAN VALUES AND HUMAN RIGHTS: LETTING THE TIGERS FREE.," Professor Errol P. Mendes...
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AMONG "Asian values", hard work and thrift are often emphasised, but there is nothing particularly Asian about these virtues. They can also be counted as Christian principles. Besides, they seem natural to poor and peasant communities everywhere.
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I shall examine the thesis that Asian values are less supportive of the special nature of Asian values calls for historical...
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Fukuyama trots out "Asian values" namely, that bureaucratic authoritarianism works best, but is only possible for East Asian people. Democracy is a second-best option that is the best Westerners, Africans, Middle Easterners, etc. can manage.
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"Asian Values" and the Universality of Human Rights Is this assertion of "Asian values" simply a cloak for arrogant regimes whose newly gained confidence from rapidly growing economic power makes them all the more resistant to outside criticism? Does it have any intellectual substance?
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