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The Chinese Machiavelli

3000 Years of Chinese Statecraft

by Dennis Bloodworth, Ching Ping Bloodworth · 2004 · 370 pages

Robert Greene
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About This Book

An examination of Chinese history and politics through the lens of power and strategy. The authors explore the influence of the Legalist school of thought, contrasting it with traditional Confucian ideals to explain the continuity of Chinese political behavior across three millennia.

Genres

PhilosophyHistorySociety & Politics

Topics

ConfucianismLegalismMilitary HistoryPower PoliticsStatecraftStrategy

Book Details

Published

2004

Pages

370

Language

en

ISBN

9780765805683

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