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Envisioning eternal empire : Chinese political thought of the Warring States era / Yuri Pines.
Publication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2009.Description: vii, 311 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780824832759 (hard cover : alk. paper)
- 0824832752 (hard cover : alk. paper)
- 320.0931 22
- JQ1516 .P56 2009
Contents:
Ritual figureheads -- Ways of monarchism -- The search for the ideal ruler -- An omnipotent rubber stamp -- The rise of the Shi -- To serve or not to serve -- Shi and the rulers -- Ruling for the people -- "Full bellies, empty hearts" -- The legacy of the Warring States.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-295) and index.
Ritual figureheads -- Ways of monarchism -- The search for the ideal ruler -- An omnipotent rubber stamp -- The rise of the Shi -- To serve or not to serve -- Shi and the rulers -- Ruling for the people -- "Full bellies, empty hearts" -- The legacy of the Warring States.
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