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The Book of Lord Shang: A Classic of the Chinese School of Law
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Product Description: 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 controlled through written law, rather than ritual, custom or ethics, because people are innately selfish and ignorant...read more
By J. J. L. Duyvendak (trans)
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Hardcover:

9781584772415 | Lawbook Exchange Ltd, May 1, 2003, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Reprint of Volume XVII in Probsthain's Oriental Series.

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9781616191870 | Lawbook Exchange Ltd, August 1, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The Book of Lord Shang was probably compiled sometime between 359 and 338 BCE.

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The Art of War/The Book Of Lord Shang
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Product Description: The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history. Dating from the Period of the Warring States (403-221BC), they anticipate Machiavelli's The Prince by nearly 2000 years. The Art of War is the best known of a considerable body of Chinese works on the subject...read more
By J. J. L. Duyvendak (trans), Tao Hanzhang (contributor), Yuan Shibing (trans), Sun-tzu, Robert Wilkinson (introduced by) and Shang Yang
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9781853267796 | Wordsworth Editions Ltd, December 1, 1999, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history.

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Tao Te Ching: The Book of the Way and Its Virtue
By J. J. L. Duyvendak (trans) and Laozi
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9780804818131 | Facsimile edition (Tuttle Pub, December 1, 1992), cover price $12.95

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