The history of the Arthaśāstra: sovereignty and sacred law in ancient India
The Arthaśāstra is the foundational text of Indic political thought and ancient India's most important treatise on statecraft and governance. It is traditionally believed that politics in ancient India was ruled by religion; that kings strove to fulfil their sacred duty; and that sovereignty wa...
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Port Melbourne, Australia New Delhi, India Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2019
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Ideas in context (120)
Année: 2019 |
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120 |
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Arthaśāstra
/ Historiography
/ History
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Kauṭalya ; Arthaśāstra ; Criticism, Textual
B Kauṭalya Arthaśāstra Criticism, Textual B State, The Early works to 1800 B Political science ; India ; History ; Early works to 1800 B Kauṭalya ; Arthaśāstra B India ; Politics and government ; To 997 B India Politics and government To 997 B State, The ; Early works to 1800 B Political Science History Early works to 1800 (India) B Kauṭalya Arthaśāstra |
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