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

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

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In English.

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