Kautilya's Political Theory: Yogakshema, the Concept of Welfare StatePresentation of the thesis that the concept of welfare state originated in India; study with special reference to Arthaśāstra, treatise on state and society, by Kautạlya. |
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... basic idea , squeezed from the West and the East , is how to recreate a welfare state without state welfare , the state confined only to help the helpless . Towards this end , a new spiritual consciousness should inform the widespread ...
... basic idea , squeezed from the West and the East , is how to recreate a welfare state without state welfare , the state confined only to help the helpless . Towards this end , a new spiritual consciousness should inform the widespread ...
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... basic needs of the citizens . The concept of welfare state pleads for a positive role of the State in the sphere of socio - economic activities such as State control over communications , transport , education , recreation , libraries ...
... basic needs of the citizens . The concept of welfare state pleads for a positive role of the State in the sphere of socio - economic activities such as State control over communications , transport , education , recreation , libraries ...
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... basic unit of welfare and not the individual : ( 11 ) - ( i ) Capital cities should exist in the centre of its territory ; The land should be productive land should have abundant water , yield crops and suitable for grain crops as the ...
... basic unit of welfare and not the individual : ( 11 ) - ( i ) Capital cities should exist in the centre of its territory ; The land should be productive land should have abundant water , yield crops and suitable for grain crops as the ...
Contents
The Concept of State | 1 |
Yogakshema | 11 |
Political Dimension | 22 |
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According According to Kautilya activities administration agriculture allowed Ancient India Arthashastra aspects authority basic become believed Brahmanas bring citizens common concept concept of welfare concerned considered Delhi departments depends Dharma duty economic emphasised employer ensure fixed freedom functions given happiness higher houses human Ibid idea ideal important individual industries interest justice Kautilya king king's labour land lead limited living Machiavelli maintain manufacture marriage material means measures mentioned ministers modern welfare moral natural needs organisation paid person philosophy political principles production profit promotion prosperity protect punished rates reference regard regulated responsibility role rules share slave social society subjects term theory thought trade University various village wages wealth welfare well-being women Yogakshema