Envisioning eternal empire : Chinese political thought of the Warring States era /
This text looks into the reasons for the durability of the Chinese empire. Pines identifies the roots of the empire's longevity in the activities of thinkers of the Warring States period who developed ideals, values, and perceptions that would become essential for the future imperial polity.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press
©2009.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wqvjg |
| Summary: | This text looks into the reasons for the durability of the Chinese empire. Pines identifies the roots of the empire's longevity in the activities of thinkers of the Warring States period who developed ideals, values, and perceptions that would become essential for the future imperial polity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 311 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-295) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441620033 1441620036 9780824862398 0824862392 9780824832759 0824832752 |