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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Autore principale: Shang, Yang, -338 B.C (Autore)
Altri autori: Pines, Yuri (Redattore, Traduttore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
cinese
Pubblicazione: New York : Columbia University Press [2019]
Serie:Translations from the Asian classics.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/shan17989
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Riassunto: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.
Descrizione del documento:Translated from the original Chinese.
Descrizione fisica:1 online resource
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231550383
0231550383
9780231179898