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A History Of Chinese Political Thought, Volume One: From The Beginnings To The Sixth Century A.D.
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This Volume Launches The Translation Of A Work That Describes The Development Of Chinese Political Thought From The Time Of Confucius In The Late Chou Era Into The Twentieth Century. The Author Systematically Treats Leading Thinkers, Schools, And Movements, Displaying A Consummate Mastery Of Traditional Chinese Learning, And Of Western Analytical And Comparative Methods. This First Complete Translation Includes Prefatory Remarks By Kungchuan Hsiao And Notes Prepared By The Translator To Assist The Western Reader.Originally Published In 1979.The Princeton Legacy Library Uses The Latest Printondemand Technology To Again Make Available Previously Outofprint Books From The Distinguished Backlist Of Princeton University Press. These Editions Preserve The Original Texts Of These Important Books While Presenting Them In Durable Paperback And Hardcover Editions. The Goal Of The Princeton Legacy Library Is To Vastly Increase Access To The Rich Scholarly Heritage Found In The Thousands Of Books Published By Princeton University Press Since Its Founding In 1905.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has seven hundred seventy-eight pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of Chinese political thought.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding. This format makes it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Kung-chuan Hsiao. His expertise enhances the translation and context provided.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It is suitable for both casual readers and scholars interested in political thought.
- Q: What is the reading level for this book? A: This book is suitable for adults and advanced students. It covers complex ideas in Chinese political philosophy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book can be suitable for beginners. However, some familiarity with political theory may enhance understanding.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending or folding the pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book's cover? A: Yes, you can lightly wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: Is this book safe for young readers? A: No, this book is intended for adult readers. It contains complex themes that may not be suitable for younger audiences.
- Q: How does this book compare to other political philosophy texts? A: This book offers unique insights into Chinese political thought. It differs from Western texts by focusing on Eastern philosophy.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy? A: If you receive a damaged copy, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Ensure you keep the original packaging for returns.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check the seller's return policy for more details.
- Q: Where can I buy this book? A: You can buy this book from major online retailers or bookstores. It's also available through Princeton University Press.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is the first volume in a series on Chinese political thought. Subsequent volumes continue the exploration.
- Q: What year was this book originally published? A: This book was originally published in nineteen seventy-nine. It has since been translated for modern readers.