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Published by Columbia University Press., New York., 1970
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaAsia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB
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Condition: Used
£ 18.97
Item description from seller
134pp, index, paperback, minor soiling paperback covers. Good copy Han Fei Tzu's handbook for the ruler, which includes a few chapters for the guidance of his ministers, deals with the problem of preserving and strengthening the state. There are sections on the way of the ruler, on standards, on the use of power and of punishment and favour. Dangers to be avoided by the ruler are specified, as are precautions to be taken. Witty, trenchant, sophisticated and cynical the Han Fei Tzu has been read in every age." (Publisher's description).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Han Fei Tzu. Basic Writings.
- Author
- HAN FEI TZU.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press., New York.
- Publication year
- 1970
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Seller catalogs
- China - Pre-Ming