TY - BOOK AU - Pye,Lucian W. AU - Pye,Mary W. TI - Asian Power and Politics: The Cultural Dimensions of Authority SN - 9780674042414 AV - JQ36 ǂb P94 1985eb U1 - 306.2095 PY - 1988///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Authority KW - Autorité KW - Legitimacy of governments KW - Asia KW - Légitimité des gouvernements KW - Asie KW - Paternalism KW - Paternalisme KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Asia and Theories of Development --; 2. The Evolution of Asian Concepts of Power --; 3. East Asia: Varieties of Confucian Authority --; 4. Southeast Asia: From God-Kings to the Power of Personal Connections --; 5. The South Asian Subcontinent: Hindu and Muslim Power and the Rewards of Narcissism --; 6. The Riddle of Japan: The Combining of Competition and Consensus --; 7. China: The Illusion of Omnipotence --; 8. Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam: Forms of Aggressive Confucianism --; 9. Malaysia: Confrontation of Two Incompatible Cultures --; 10. Islamic Power: The Pulls of Reformism and Fundamentalism --; 11. The Substance of Asian Power: Formal Structures and Informal Relations --; 12. Paternalistic Authority and the Triumph of Dependency --; Notes --; Index; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674042414?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674042414 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674042414/original ER -