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The history of the Arthaśāstra : sovereignty and sacred law in ancient India / Mark McClish.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McClish, Mark, author.
- Series:
- Ideas in context
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kauṭalya. Arthaśāstra.
- Kauṭalya.
- Kauṭalya. Arthaśāstra--Criticism, Textual.
- Political science--India--History--Early works to 1800.
- Political science.
- State, The--Early works to 1800.
- State, The.
- History.
- India--Politics and government--To 997.
- India.
- Politics and government.
- Arthaśāstra (Kauṭalya).
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Early works.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- Arthaśāstra historiography
- The resegmentation of the Arthaśāstra
- Citation and attribution
- The deep structure of the text
- The history of the Arthaśāstra
- The politics of the Daṇḍanīti
- Varṇadharma in the Arthaśāstra
- Statecraft, law, and religion in ancient India.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781108476904
- 1108476902
- OCLC:
- 1098226766
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