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Book of Lord Shang
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The Book of Lord Shang is a key work in the Legalist school of Chinese thought, advocating for strict legal control to govern society.
It emphasizes agriculture and military power as the pillars of a strong state, using punishments and rewards to ensure obedience.
The book was compiled between 359 and 338 BCE and is considered one of the primary sources of Legalism alongside the Han Fei-Tzu.
It emphasizes agriculture and military power as the pillars of a strong state, using punishments and rewards to ensure obedience.
The book was compiled between 359 and 338 BCE and is considered one of the primary sources of Legalism alongside the Han Fei-Tzu.
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Mentioned by Michael Wood in the context of the Qin Empire's legalist ideas and its influence on President Xi's regime.

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