TY  - BOOK
AU  - Olivelle, Patrick (translator)
TI  - King, governance, and law in ancient India: Kauṭilya's Arthaśāstra : a new annotated translation
SN  - 9780190644123 (pbk.)
U1  - 351.01 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Political science
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - India
N1  - https://global.oup.com/academic/product/king-governance-and-law-in-ancient-india-9780190644123?cc=in&lang=en&#
N2  - King, Governance, and Law in Ancient India presents an English translation of Kautilya's Arthasastra (AS.) along with detailed endnotes. When it was discovered around 1905, the AS. was described as perhaps the most precious work in the whole range of Sanskrit literature, an assessment that still rings true. Patrick Olivelle's new translation of this significant text, the first in close to half a century, takes into account a number of important advances in our knowledge of the texts, inscriptions, and archeological and art historical remains from the period in Indian history to which the AS. belongs
ER  -