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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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Shang, Yang, -338 B.C (Auteur)
Andere auteurs: Pines, Yuri (Redacteur, Vertaler)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Chinees
Gepubliceerd in: New York : Columbia University Press [2019]
Reeks:Translations from the Asian classics.
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/shan17989
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Samenvatting: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.
Beschrijving item:Translated from the original Chinese.
Fysieke beschrijving:1 online resource
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231550383
0231550383
9780231179898