Grassroots activism of ancient China: Mohism and nonviolence

Lanham: Lexington Books (2022)
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This book examines Mohism as a movement in early China. To analyze how the Mohists pursued power, the author analyzes nonviolence as a goal and strategy of the Mohist movement, the Mohists' creation of strategic knowledge, and their quest for a personhood that made their activism possible.

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