King, governance, and law in ancient India: Kautilya's Arthasastra ; a new annotated translation/ Patrick Olivelle.

By: Olivelle, PatrickMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2013Description: xxvii, 753 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780199891825Subject(s): Political science -- India -- History | State, The | Kings and rulers (Hindu law) | India -- Politics and government | India -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 954.01
Contents:
Preface ; Abbreviations ; Note to the Translation ; Outline of the Arthasastra ; Introduction ; Translation ; Book 1: On the Subject of Training ; Book 2: On the Activities of Superintendents ; Book 3: On Justices ; Book 4: Eradication of Thorns ; Book 5: On Secret Conduct ; Book 6: Basis of the Circle ; Book 7: On the Sixfold Strategy ; Book 8: On the Subject of Calamities ; Book 9: Activity of a King Preparing to March into Battle ; Book 10: On War ; Book 11: Conduct toward Confederacies ; Book 12: On the Weaker King ; Book 13: Means of Capturing a Fort ; Book 14: On Esoteric Practices ; Book 15: Organization of A Scientific Treatise ; Notes ; Appendix 1: Fauna and Flora ; Appendix 2: Weights and Measures ; Appendix 3: Geographical Names ; Bibliography
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Preface ; Abbreviations ; Note to the Translation ; Outline of the Arthasastra ; Introduction ; Translation ; Book 1: On the Subject of Training ; Book 2: On the Activities of Superintendents ; Book 3: On Justices ; Book 4: Eradication of Thorns ; Book 5: On Secret Conduct ; Book 6: Basis of the Circle ; Book 7: On the Sixfold Strategy ; Book 8: On the Subject of Calamities ; Book 9: Activity of a King Preparing to March into Battle ; Book 10: On War ; Book 11: Conduct toward Confederacies ; Book 12: On the Weaker King ; Book 13: Means of Capturing a Fort ; Book 14: On Esoteric Practices ; Book 15: Organization of A Scientific Treatise ; Notes ; Appendix 1: Fauna and Flora ; Appendix 2: Weights and Measures ; Appendix 3: Geographical Names ; Bibliography

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