Admonitions on Governing the People Manual for All Administrators.

By:

Chong, Yagyong [Author]

Contributor(s):

Choi, Byonghyon

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780520947702

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

JS7394 .A366 2010

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Subject: This is the first English translation of one of Korea's most celebrated historical works, a pre-modern classic so well known to Koreans that it has inspired contemporary literature and television. Written in 1821 by Chong Yagyong (Tasan), Admonitions on Governing the People (Mongmin simso) is a detailed manual for district magistrates on how to govern better. In encyclopedic fashion, Chong Yagyong addresses the administration, social and economic life, criminal justice, the military, and the Confucian ritual system. He provides examples of past corrupt officials and discusses topics of the day.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	JS7394.2C4573313 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn727647137

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Halftitle; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Translation; Translator's Introduction; Admonitions on Governing the People; Author's Preface; Book I. Assuming Office; Book II. Self-Discipline; Book III. Public Service; Book IV. Love of People; Book V. Personnel Administration; Book VI. Taxation; Book VII. Rites and Ceremonies; Book VIII. Administration of Military Affairs; Book IX. Administration of Justice; Book X. Public Works Administration; Book XI. Famine Relief; Book XII. Departure; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

This is the first English translation of one of Korea's most celebrated historical works, a pre-modern classic so well known to Koreans that it has inspired contemporary literature and television. Written in 1821 by Chong Yagyong (Tasan), Admonitions on Governing the People (Mongmin simso) is a detailed manual for district magistrates on how to govern better. In encyclopedic fashion, Chong Yagyong addresses the administration, social and economic life, criminal justice, the military, and the Confucian ritual system. He provides examples of past corrupt officials and discusses topics of the day.

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