CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Part 1. Theoretical Approaches -- JUSTICE AS A LARGER LOYALTY -- LAW AS POLITICIANSÌ MORALITY -- JUSTICE AND SOLIDARITY: THE CASE OF RECOGNITION -- EQUALITY AND DIFFERENCE IN DEMOCRATIC THEORY -- GROUNDING A THEORY OF RIGHTS IN FALLIBILIST EPISTEMOLOGY -- Part 2. Contemporary Problems of Application -- ON RELATING JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY: A STRATEGY AND A HYPOTHESIS -- DELIBERATION, DEMOCRACY, DISAGREEMENT -- DEMOCRACY AS CULTURE -- HIERARCHIC DEMOCRACY AND THE NECESSITY OF MASS CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE -- POSTCOMMUNISM, DEMOCRACY, NATIONALITY, AND CAPITALIST ECONOMY -- Part 3. Asian Perspectives -- CONFUCIANISM, MODERNITY, AND ASIAN DEMOCRACY -- CAN WE DO JUSTICE TO ALL THEORIES OF JUSTICE? -- THE IDEA OF DEMOCRACY AND THE TWILIGHT OF THE ELITE CULTURE IN MODERN CHINA -- DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE: PRESUPPOSITIONS AND IMPLICATIONS -- GANDHIÌS CONCEPTION OF -- DEMOCRACY -- DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE: ISLAMÌS POLITICAL MESSAGE RESTATED -- WESTERN AND ISLAMIC VIEWS OF DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE: A COMPARATIVE AND INTERPRETATIVE STUDY -- Part 4. Comparative Perspectives -- DEWEY, CHINA, AND THE DEMOCRACY OF THE DEAD -- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE PUBLIC GOOD: CONFUCIUS/ DEWEY/ RORTY -- FREEDOM: A BUDDHIST CRITIQUE -- BUDDHIST ETHICS AND SOCIAL -- JUSTICE -- Part 5. Postmodern Perspectives -- NOMADIC SUBJECTS: FEMINIST POSTMODERNISM AS ANTIRELATIVISM -- SUBJECT OF POLITICS, POLITICS OF THE SUBJECT -- DEMOCRATIC IDENTITY AND PLURALIST POLITICS -- THE PHILOSOPHY OF SIGNS AND DEMOCRATIC DISCOURSE: COINCIDENCES BETWEEN CHINESE PRE-AND WESTERN POSTMODERNITY -- BEYOND EAST AND WEST: POSTMODERN DEMOCRACY IN A MODE OF INFORMATION -- Part 6. Principles of Cultural Dialogue -- THE IDEAL OF JUSTICE IN THE CONTEXT OF CULTURAL DIALOGUE -- WORLD CHANGE AND THE CULTURAL SYNTHESIS OF THE WEST -- JUSTICE AND GLOBAL DEMOCRACY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.