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Routledge - Idealism and the Abuse of Power Book

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Idealism and the Abuse of Power: Lessons from China's Cultural Revolution provides a deep analysis of how idealism can be misused. Published by Routledge, this work examines the abuse of power through two distinct lenses. It looks at the metaphysical vision of state leaders at the top of the hierarchy and the psychological state of the masses at the bottom of society. The author explores the complex relationship between idealism and abuse, arguing that idealistic visions are often used to justify harmful actions. While some people accept these actions as part of the idealist mission, others dismiss the vision entirely due to the negative consequences. This book offers an academic examination of law, ethics, and governance within the context of historical events.

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This Routledge publication examines the abuse of idealism with a focus on China's Cultural Revolution.

The text analyzes power dynamics at both the state leadership level and the level of the general population.

Readers can explore the relationship between metaphysical visions and the application of state power.

The book discusses how idealism is used to justify abuse and why some people accept these justifications.

This work provides academic insights into the fields of law, ethics, and governance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754672085
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Law > International
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 August 2010
Listed Since: 19 April 2010

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