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The Book of the Lord of Shang: State Terror and the Rule of Law by Wei Yang,Thomas Cleary is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Book of the Lord of Shang: State Terror and the Rule of Law about?
This book presents a translation of The Book of the Lord of Shang, a classic of the Legalist tradition of Chinese political philosophy. Nowhere is the doctrine of the authoritarian state so concisely stated. Legalism has exerted tremendous influence in Chinese governance over the ages, and this book is still essential reading for understanding China today.
Who reads The Book of the Lord of Shang: State Terror and the Rule of Law?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Wei Yang,Thomas Cleary
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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