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1 abdication, heredity, power transfer, Ackerman, Bruce, Adams, John, adjudicative authorities, 147 AFDC.SeeAid to Families with Dependent Children Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), 102 The Analects (Confucius), 265, 266. See also Lunyu Athenian democracy, 61 Bai Tongdong, 7 10, 95, 108 Bell, Daniel, A., 43 44, 74, 95, 108 Berggruen, Nicolas, Blueprint to Renew California, 379 Bo Xilai, The Book of History, 263, 341 The Book of Rites, 13, 33, 37 38, 342 Brown, Jerry, 375, 379 California, political meritocracy and direct democracy accountability, legitimacy and, 386 Blueprint to Renew California, 379 bureaucracy and, 387 California Forward, 382 citizen empowerment, 387 Citizens Council for Government Accountability, 384 civic software, 380, deliberative polling, 382 democratic governance crisis, democratic governance innovations, 382 de-politicized deliberative council, 381 future steps, Government Performance and Accountability Act (GPAA), 382 Governor s power, initiative reform, legislature capacity and, lessons from, local empowerment, 380 tax system, 381 Think Long Committee for California, , Carpenter, Daniel, Cavanagh, Matt, 320 Chan, Joseph, 7 8, 92, 95, 108 Chang Heng Chee, 320 Chee Soon Juan, 327 Chen Show Mao, 330 Cheng Yi, 345 China political meritocracy, rise of, 1, 6 poverty alleviation, historic achievement, 4 power transfer, traditional, China Education Online, 348 Chinese Communist Party absolute leadership of, loyalty to, 356 corruption, fighting, 350 dynamism, advancement options, 14 examinations, 227 loyalty, uniformity, Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference, China, Chua Beng Huat, 294, 324 Chua Mui Hoong, 304 Citizens Assembly, British Columbia, 144,

2 396 Citizens Council for Government Accountability, California, 384 Confucian hybrid regime civic education and, 65 66, 68, 69 71, elitist design of, examination system, 69 71, government role, legitimacy of government and, 73, liberal democracy compatibility, one person one vote and, 66 67, 77, 81 paternalism and, quota system, upper houses, Rawls theory and, representative democracy vs., rule of law, human rights in, 65 ruler, ruled distinction objection, superiority, challenges and answers, superiority of, upper house functions, 72 voting right and, 67 Confucian ideal democracy and, 32, 41 meritorious rule and, 32, 37, 50 political participation and, 106 public ownership, egalitarian distribution and, respect (jing) vs. equality, rule of law and, 105 Confucian meritocracy, contemporary China. Seealsomeritocracy, Confucian perspective democracy vs. meritocracy, preferences, 18 family-based life and, human well-being and, 89 90, 93 human well-being, Confucian Constitution, individual rights and, 92 institutional implications, leaders, leadership and, 89 90, leadership question, conceptually fundamental, leadership question, practical importance, liberal neutrality vs., 92 93, 94 minben model, 93, 94 95, 96 97, 263 reconstructionist, rule of virtue by government, 88 virtue, 88 Confucius, 77, on assessing a person, 45 on family-based life, on government by the people, 266 on leadership, on political participation, governing by virtue, 76 Considerations on Representative Government (Mill), 117 Constant, Benjamin, 146 contestatory authorities, 147 corruption, 350 de (virtue), 340, 354 de Tocqueville, Alexis, 250 Deliberation Day, 60 deliberative democracy (Rawls), 60 democracy.seealsomeritocratic democracy, American Constitution Athenian, 61 Confucian ideal and, 32, 41 constitutional conception, deliberative, 60 demanding assumptions, 40 disproportionate capitalist influence, 5 6 four problems with, improving, legitimacy crisis, limited, 63 meritocracy, current, meritocracy vs., non-meritocratic solutions, fundamental limit, numerical, negotiative, deliberative, problems, negative picture of, 40 sanctions model of, selection model, state, country size and, 61 62, 64, Democracy in America (de Tocqueville), 250 democracy, liberal critique of allegiance and, case for democracy, classical liberalism and, democracy, meritocracy, meritarchy, deontological liberalism and, fair say principle, individual and collective rights, justice principle, liberal order, liberal philosophy, liberal worries, modernity and, morality, spirituality and,

3 397 personal development argument, case for democracy, realist liberalism and, 120 sinister interests argument, case for democracy, stability of democracy, democratic elections, ideal and non-ideal situations, meritorious rule, democratic society, Rawls five facts of, 64 Deng Xiaoping, 4, 358 The Economist, 299 Elman, Benjamin, 15, 344, 346 End of History (Fukuyama), 1, 25, 128 English government, examination system.seealsokeju ability vs. virtue, testing for, 22 abrogation of, 207 admiration for, 211 classical learning fields, 223 Communist Party and, 227, 351 current civil service examinations, de-legitimation, de-canonization, 224 economic, cultural reproduction overlaps and, Education Board, education system and, 204, 209 eligibility for, Examination Bureau, 227 fairness, legitimacy, fiercely competitive, 69 history of, , imperial support, cultural symbols, individual corruption and, literacy, social dimensions and, literari culture and, 208, meritocracy and, Ming dynasty, political reproduction and, power, politics and, promotion process, current, provincial examinations of south, Qing dynasty, 205, 207 quotas and, , 220 reform, revolution, reform, scientific and democratic selections, schools of learning and, 212 social mobility and, 15, , 215 social reproduction and, Song dynasty, unintended consequences of, , 215 executive authorities, Fan Ruiping, 7, 10, 137, 313 The Fatal Conceit: Errors of Socialism (Hayek), 295 Federalist Papers, 39, 116, 244, Fishkin, James, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 16, Friedman, Barry, 240 Fukuyama, Francis, 1, 128, 375, Functional Groups, Hong Kong, 72 Gardels, Nathan, Gasset, Jose, 61 George, Ronald, 383 Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 240 Goh Chok Tong, 289, , , , 327 Government Performance and Accountability Act (GPAA), California, 382 The Great Learning (Confucius), 266 Greenspan, Alan, 94 Hague, Shamsul, Hamilton, Alexander, Han Feizi, Han Yu, 344 Hardin, Russell, Harvey, David, 298 Hayek, Frederick, 295 heredity, abdication, House of Virtue and Talent (Xianshiyuan), 44, 69, 95 indicative vs. responsive, duty representation, 80 individualism, self-interest, 57 58, 92, Jefferson, Thomas, Jiang Qing, Johnson, Hiram, 383 Kampfner, David, 298 Kaplan, Robert, 63 keju, 71. Seealsoexamination system Khaw Bon Wan, 329 Kim Dae Jung, 2

4 398 Kissinger, Henry, Klitgaard, Robert, 328 Kluth, Andreas, 383 Kong Yingda, 33 Kracke, E. A., Jr., 346 The Law of Peoples (Rawls), 60 Lee Hsien Loong, 3 4, 292, 294, 305 Lee Kuan Yew, 1 3, 295, 296, , , 322 Letters on the Aesthetic Education of Man (Schiller), 132 li (ritual, ritual propriety), 3, 345 Li Chenyang, 4, 21 22, 52 53, 85, 108, 115, 360, 362 Li, Eric X., 27 liberal democracy Asian Values challenge, 1 3, 17 fundamentally republican aspect, 61 principles, state legitimacy, equality, triumph of, 1 liberal elitism, 5, Lim, Catherine, 323 local community, Lu Zhi, Lunyu, 168. See also The Analects Macedo, Stephen, 15 16, 52, 77 78, 81, Madison, James, 39, , Mahbubani, Kishore, 321 Manin, Bernard, 235 Mansbridge, Jane, Mencius, 32, 33, 34 35, 102, 104, meritarchy, meritocracy.seealsopolitical meritocracy, late imperial China ( ) Chinese-style, alternative to democracy, 5 examination system and, meritocratic representation and, meritocracy and democracy, mixed disagreement fact, meritocrats, strong vs. weak, 25 power, size, term, rationale, approach, selection method, reliability and, selection by close acquaintance, selection by colleagues, constitutional proposal, selection by competitive examinations and, meritocracy, Confucian perspective Asian Values Thesis, 1 3, 17, citizen welfare, Confucian Asia values debate, Confucian meritocracy, overall support, cultural democratization, datong shehui, 259, 262 democracy, popular support, good government, meritocracy notion, 262 politically passive citizenry, , popular attachment to meritocracy, 267 virtuous, capable leadership, virtuous leadership, Zhongyong, Doctrine of the Mean, 261 meritocracy, manipulation and transformation, real-existing democracies (REDs) doubts about political meritocracy in general, electoral competition, 368 institutional redesign, non-electoral representation, political merit, representation centrality, sovereign national state, meritocracy, pre-imperial China characterological texts, elevating the worthy, historical background, 161, end of aristocratic age, merit vs. worthiness, Qin regime and beyond, present lessons, fairness, present lessons, flexibility, present lessons, morality and efficiency, rise of shi, worthiness, reconsidered, worthiness, shi pride discourse, meritocratic democracy, American Constitution accountability and, 232, accountability, responsiveness to responsibility, Antifederalists and, 237, 243, current problems, 248

5 399 democracy and meritocracy, current, democracy, constitutional conception, democracy vs. meritocracy, 18, Federalists vs. Antifederalists, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and, 16, globalization and, 253 indicative representation and, 245 judicial review and, popular sovereignty, competence, responsive, responsible representation, Supreme Court and, meritocratic representation attractions within electoral democracy, authorization in role, , indicative representation, at individual level, indicative representation, traditional and existing practice, meritocracy and, problems without electoral democracy, meritorious rule Confucian ideal and, 32, 37, 50 defined, 31 democratic elections, ideal and non-ideal situations, Mill, John Stuart, 47, 74, , 123, 131 Miller, Matt, minben model, 93, 94 95, Montesquieu, Monti, Mario, 234, 376 Mozi, neng (ability, talent), 174, 340 Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), 291 Ngaim Tong Dow, 299, 308 Nivison, David, 346 office and virtue, ex-ante vs. ex-post method, 32 33, 34, 37 Olson, Mancur, 63, 390, 392, 394 On Liberty (Mill), , 131 The Origins of Political Order (Fukuyama), 390 Outlines for Professional Ethics Training of Civil Servants, 351, PAP. SeeSingapore, People s Action Party (PAP) Pettit, Philip, 12 Pines, Yuri, 13 14, 51, 204, 208, 359, 372 Plato, Political Liberalism (Rawls), 64 political meritocracy, defined, 7, 31. See also meritocracy political meritocracy, late imperial China ( ) classical learning fields, 223 Communist Party and, 227 Education Board, education system and, 204, 209 eligibility for, Examination Bureau, 227 imperial support, cultural symbols, literacy, social dimensions and, literari culture and, 208, meritocracy and, Ming dynasty, , power, politics and, provincial examinations of south, Qing dynasty, 205, 207 quotas and, , 220 schools of learning and, 212 social mobility and, , 215 Song dynasty, travel and, 203, 205 power transfer, 31 32, 37 princely education, public choice theory, postwar, Qian Mu, 75, 341, 344, 345 radical individualism, self-interest, Rawls, John, 58 60, 64, 74, 81 82, 101 ren (humane, human excellence), 88, 103 Reputation and Power (Carpenter), The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities (Olson), 392 rule of virtue by government, 88 Schiller, Friedrich, 132 Schmitter, Philippe, scholarships, Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 379 Seah Chiang Nee, 323 Seah, Nicole, 331

6 400 Sen, Amartya, 314 Shang Yang, 182, 189 Shanmugam, K., Shen Dao, Shin, Doh Chull, 17 Shu Xincheng, 225 Sima Guang, Singapore, meritocracy and political liberalization authoritarianism, 4 challenging meritocracy, stakes, counter-hegemonic leadership, alternative ideological formations, 20, ideological hegemony, survivalism to developmentalism, neoglobalization and, new media technologies and, political meritocracy institutionalization, repressive practices, 319 state welfare, Singapore, People s Action Party (PAP) Darwinian economic warriors, General Election of 2011, , 308 honor, sacrifice denigration, as meritocracy model, 288 meritocratic elites, democratic reaction, ministers, civil servants salaries, 289 neoliberal meritocratic elites, problems with, new authoritarianism, meritocratic elitism, Presidential Elections, salary system, market-based, 289, , , 308 scholars, political elite selection, scholarship process, Soek-Fang Sim, 325 Singh, Pritam, 331 Skorupski, John, 11 12, 110 Smith, Adam, 125 The Straights Times, 304 strictly local matters, Stubbs, Richard, 320 Sun Xidan, 33 Sun Yat-sen, 227 Supreme Court, 13, 80 81, Tan Cheng Bock, Tan, Dorothy, 332 Tan Jee Say, 330 Tan, Kenneth Paul, Tan, Tony, Teo, Eddie, 300 A Theory of Justice (Rawls), 74, 81 Think Long Committee for California, , Tian (Heaven), 103, 341 Tin Pei Ling, 331 Trump, Donald, 301 virtue (de), 88 Vogel, Ezra, 323 Wang Anshi, 346 Wang Tao, Wang Tingxiang, 346 Wang Yangming, 212 Wanli, Washington Post, 298 Wee Shu Min, Wee Siew Kim, 301 Wijeysingha, Vincent, 331 The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution (Friedman), 240 Wong, Benjamin, 18, 20 Xi Jinping, 4 xian (the worthy), 44, 161, 170, 174, xiao (filial dutifulness, filial piety), 71, 88, 342 Xiao Hong, 4, Xinhua Net, 350 Xunzi, 32, 33, 36, 37, Yeo, George, Zengzi, 169 Zhang Weiwei, 27 Zhu Xi, Zizhang, 169 Zuozhuan, 162, 352