The Huainanzi:a guide to the theory and practice of government in early Han China

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Major John S; Liu An 179-122 B.C.
Published: Columbia University Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Translations from the Asian classics
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Item Description: Huainan zi.
Carrier Form: xi, 988 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780231142045 (hbk.)
0231142048 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231520850 (ebook)
0231520859 (ebook)
Index Number: B234
CLC: B234.4
Call Number: B234.4/H874
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originating in the way -- Activating the genuine -- Celestial patterns -- Terrestrial forms -- Seasonal rules -- Surveying obscurities -- Quintessential spirit -- The basic warp -- The ruler's techniques -- Profound precepts -- Integrating customs -- Responses of the way -- Boundless discourses -- Sayings explained -- An overview of the military -- A mountain of persuasions and A forest of persuasions -- Among others -- Cultivating effort -- The exalted lineage -- An overview of the essentials.