The Book of Lord Shang - A Classic of the Chinese School of Law by Shang Yang, J.J.L. Duyvendak

The Book of Lord Shang - A Classic of the Chinese School of Law

Shang Yang, J.J.L. Duyvendak

364 pages first pub 350 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative slow-paced

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The Book of Lord Shang was probably compiled sometime between 359 and 338 BCE. Along with the Han Fei-Tzu, it is one of the two principal sources of Legalism, a school of Chinese political thought. Legalism asserts that human behavior must be cont...

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