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Tolerance And Rule Of Law: Lessons From Imperial Governance, Seongjo An Mar 2010

Tolerance And Rule Of Law: Lessons From Imperial Governance, Seongjo An

SEONGJO AN

Tolerance and Rule of Law : - Lessons from Imperial Governance - What is the condition that can make an empire socially and politically integrated and thus prosper for a long time? It is not easy to answer quickly for this question. This paper analyzes the book “Day of Empire” written by Amy Chua three years ago which submitted an answer for this question. The core thesis of “Day of Empire” is that every world-dominant empire was by the standards of its time, extraordinarily pluralistic and tolerant during its rise to preeminence for all their enormous differences. According to Amy …


Tolerance And Rule Of Law: Lessons From Imperial Governance, Seongjo An Mar 2010

Tolerance And Rule Of Law: Lessons From Imperial Governance, Seongjo An

SEONGJO AN

Tolerance and Rule of Law : - Lessons from Imperial Governance - What is the condition that can make an empire socially and politically integrated and thus prosper for a long time? It is not easy to answer quickly for this question. This paper analyzes the book “Day of Empire” written by Amy Chua three years ago which submitted an answer for this question. The core thesis of “Day of Empire” is that every world-dominant empire was by the standards of its time, extraordinarily pluralistic and tolerant during its rise to preeminence for all their enormous differences. According to Amy …


Tolerance And Rule Of Law: Lessons From Imperial Governance, Seongjo An Mar 2010

Tolerance And Rule Of Law: Lessons From Imperial Governance, Seongjo An

SEONGJO AN

What is the conditon that can make an empire socially and politically integrated and thus prosper for a logn time? It is not easy to answer quickly for this question. This paper analyzes the book “Day of Empire” written by Amy Chua three years ago which submitted an answer for this question. The core thesis of “Day of Empire” is that every world-dominant empire was by the standards of its time, extraordinarily pluralistic and tolerant during its rise to preeminence for all their enormous differences. According to Amy Chua, “indeed, in every case tolerance was indispensable to the achievement of …