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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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shang, Yang, -338 B.C (Author)
Outros Autores: Pines, Yuri (Editor, Translator)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
chinês
Publicado em: New York : Columbia University Press [2019]
Colecção:Translations from the Asian classics.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/shan17989
Descrição
Resumo: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.
Descrição do item:Translated from the original Chinese.
Descrição Física:1 online resource
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231550383
0231550383
9780231179898