Guanzi jiao zheng

<p><i>Guanzi jiao zheng</i> in 24 juan is a meticulously collated and annotated edition of the ancient Chinese text Guanzi. This Volume 5 presents a significant contribution to the study of early Chinese political and economic thought. Attributed to Guan Zhong (d. 645 B.C.) a renowned statesman and advisor the Guanzi is a foundational text in Chinese statecraft advocating for pragmatic governance and economic policies. This edition diligently compiled and corrected by Dai Wang (1837-1873) offers scholars an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of ancient Chinese administration and philosophy. The text provides insights into legalism agriculture trade and military strategy reflecting the socio-political landscape of the era and offering enduring lessons in governance.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>