Chinas new confucianismmakes the case that as the nation retreats from communism it is embracing a new confucianism that offers a compelling alternative to western liberalism bell provides an insiders account of chinese culture and along the way debunks a variety of stereotypes. Chinas new confucianism makes the case that as the nation retreats from communism it is embracing a new confucianism that offers a compelling alternative to western liberalism bell provides an. Chinas new confucianism makes the case that as the nation retreats from communism it is embracing a new confucianism that offers a compelling alternative to western liberalism bell provides an insiders account of chinese culture and along the way debunks a variety of stereotypes. Chinas new confucianism politics and everyday life in a changing society bell daniel a princeton and oxford princeton university press 2008 xvii 240 pp 2695 gbp1595 isbn 978 0 691 13690 5 volume 198 brian walker. Chinas new confucianism politics and everyday life in a changing society author daniel a bell edition revised publisher princeton university press 2010 isbn 1400834821 9781400834822