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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 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 "...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shang, Yang (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Colección:Translations from the Asian Classics
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface To The Abridged Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Introduction
  • 1. Shang Yang And His Times
  • 2. The Text: History, Dating, Style
  • 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