Sanctioned Violence in Early China by Mark Edward Lewis

Sanctioned Violence in Early China

Mark Edward Lewis

382 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

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This book provides new insight into the creation of the Chinese empire by examining the changing forms of permitted violence--warfare, hunting, sacrifice, punishments, and vengeance. It analyzes the interlinked evolution of these violent practices...

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