The Arthasastra: Selections from the Classic Indian Work on Statecraft

Kauṭalya · Mark McClish · Patrick Olivelle

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Introduction Authorship & Date: The Canakya Legend, The Composer of the Arthasastra: the Historical Kautilya, Date & Location of the Arthasastra Historical Context: The Indus Valley Period, The Vedic Period, The Classical Period Arthasastra: Text & Tradition: The Concept of artha, The Genre of Sastra, The Tradition of Statecraft, Structure & Style of the Text The World of the Arthasastra: Kingship & Royal Authority, Ruling a Kingdom, The King's Administration, The Layout of the Kingdom, Society, Religion & Ethics, Conquest & Success. The Arthasastra -- How to be Good King The Kingdom Central Administration The Judiciary Internal Security & Suppression of Criminal Activities Foreign Affairs War Index of Passages.

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