Envisioning eternal empire [ Chinese political thought of the Warring States era

Envisioning eternal empire [ Chinese political thought of the Warring States era

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pines, Yuri (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , c2009
Subjects:
Political culture > China > History
Political science > China > Philosophy > History
China > History > Warring States, 403-221 BC
China > Politics and government > To 221 BC
Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ritual figureheads
  • 2. Ways of monarchism
  • 3. The search for the ideal ruler
  • 4. An omnipotent rubber stamp
  • 5. The rise of the Shi
  • 6. To serve or not to serve
  • 7. Shi and the rulers
  • 8. Ruling for the people
  • 9. "Full bellies, empty hearts"
  • 10. The legacy of the Warring States

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