Must we choose our leaders? Human rights and political participation in China

Journal of Global Ethics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 177-196

  Angle, Stephen C ^a  

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Author keywords

Alan Gewirth; China; Consultation; Democracy; Human Rights; Political Participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248041314     PISSN: 17449626     EISSN: 17449634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449620500319304     Document Type: Article

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