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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... natural as well as super- natural calamities . The Kautilyan state was in essence a welfare state not only in its ideal but also in its programme of action . Kautilyan state intervened , regulated and participated in socio - economic ...
... natural as well as super- natural calamities . The Kautilyan state was in essence a welfare state not only in its ideal but also in its programme of action . Kautilyan state intervened , regulated and participated in socio - economic ...
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... natural resources in India . The people utilised the produce of these natural resources for living . Economic ideas developed scientifically much later . The people habitually invoked gods for their protection and prosperity in the ...
... natural resources in India . The people utilised the produce of these natural resources for living . Economic ideas developed scientifically much later . The people habitually invoked gods for their protection and prosperity in the ...
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... natural resources were to be used only for those who needed them most . Thus , to achieve the goal of maximum welfare of the society , the principle of selectivity was thought to be essential basic necessity of the state . The modern ...
... natural resources were to be used only for those who needed them most . Thus , to achieve the goal of maximum welfare of the society , the principle of selectivity was thought to be essential basic necessity of the state . The modern ...
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