The book of Lord Shang : apologetics of state power in early China /
Compiled in China in the fourth-third centuries BCE, The Book of Lord Shang argues for a new powerful government to rule over society. In Yuri Pines's translation, Shang's intellectual boldness and surprisingly modern-looking ideas shine through, underscoring the text's vibrant contri...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Langue: | anglais Chinois |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
[2019]
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Collection: | Translations from the Asian classics.
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Accès en ligne: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/shan17989 |
Résumé: | Compiled in China in the fourth-third centuries BCE, The Book of Lord Shang argues for a new powerful government to rule over society. In Yuri Pines's translation, Shang's intellectual boldness and surprisingly modern-looking ideas shine through, underscoring the text's vibrant contribution to global political thought. |
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Description: | Translated from the original Chinese. |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780231550383 0231550383 9780231179898 |