Descript |
x, 337 pages : map ; 23 cm. |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Edition |
Abridged edition. |
Note |
Translated from the Chinese. |
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Non-abridged edition of this translation originally published: ©2017. |
Contents |
Shang Yang and his times -- The text: history, dating, style -- The ideology of the total state -- The text's reception and impact -- Revising the laws -- Orders to cultivate wastelands -- Agriculture and warfare -- Eliminating the strong (with "Weakening the people" and "Explaining the people") -- Explaining the people -- Calculating the land -- Opening the blocked -- Speaking of the one -- Implementing laws -- Methods of war -- Establishing the roots -- Military defense -- Making orders strict -- Cultivation of authority -- Attracting the people -- Essentials of punishments -- Rewards and punishments -- Charting the policies -- Within the borders -- Weakening the people -- Protecting from robbers -- External and internal -- Ruler and ministers -- Interdicting and encouraging -- Attention to law -- Fixing divisions. |
ISBN |
9780231179898 |
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0231179898 |
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