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The Book of Lord Shang : Apologetics of State Power in Early China /

Compiled in China in the fourth-third centuries B.C.E., The Book of Lord Shang argues for a new powerful government to penetrate society and turn every man into a diligent tiller and valiant soldier. Creating a "rich state and a strong army" will be the first step toward unification of &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shang, Yang (Autor)
Otros Autores: Pines, Yuri
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Colección:Translations from the Asian Classics
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map of the Warring States World Around 350 B.C.E.
  • PART I: INTRODUCTION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 SHANG YANG AND HIS TIMES
  • 2 THE TEXT
  • 3 THE IDEOLOGY OF THE TOTAL STATE
  • 4 THE TEXT'S RECEPTION AND IMPACT
  • PART II. THE BOOK OF LORD SHANG
  • NOTES ON TRANSLATION
  • 1 REVISING THE LAWS
  • 2 ORDERS TO CULTIVATE WASTELANDS
  • 3 AGRICULTURE AND WARFARE
  • 4 ELIMINATING THE STRONG. with 20. Weakening the People and 5. Explaining the People
  • 6 CALCULATING THE LAND
  • 7 OPENING THE BLOCKED
  • 8 SPEAKING OF THE ONE
  • 9 IMPLEMENTING LAWS
  • 10 METHODS OF WAR
  • 11 ESTABLISHING THE ROOTS
  • 12 MILITARY DEFENSE
  • 13 MAKING ORDERS STRICT
  • 14 CULTIVATION OF AUTHORITY
  • 15 ATTRACTING THE PEOPLE
  • 16 ESSENTIALS OF PUNISHMENTS
  • 17 REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS
  • 18 CHARTING THE POLICIES
  • 19 WITHIN THE BORDERS
  • 21 PROTECTING FROM ROBBERS
  • 22 EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL
  • 23 RULER AND MINISTERS
  • 24 INTERDICTING AND ENCOURAGING
  • 25 ATTENTION TO LAW
  • 26 FIXING DIVISIONS
  • FRAGMENT OF "SIX LAWS"
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • Translations from the Asian Classics