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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... rules binding in human relationships , rulership also implies a co - relative assignment of control over the use of instruments of force in societies . A welfare state conceptualised in this way would imply recourse to a centre of ...
... rules binding in human relationships , rulership also implies a co - relative assignment of control over the use of instruments of force in societies . A welfare state conceptualised in this way would imply recourse to a centre of ...
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... rules for economic behaviour and punishment for breaches of the rules are contained in Dandaniti . Kautilya also maintains that Danda ( Force ) is needed to promote proper and equitable distribution of social gains , for material ...
... rules for economic behaviour and punishment for breaches of the rules are contained in Dandaniti . Kautilya also maintains that Danda ( Force ) is needed to promote proper and equitable distribution of social gains , for material ...
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... rules and provided means for better environment that the individual citizen could rise above petty problems and think about the society and the state . The economy in Kautilyan time was not highly developed . Economic activity largely ...
... rules and provided means for better environment that the individual citizen could rise above petty problems and think about the society and the state . The economy in Kautilyan time was not highly developed . Economic activity largely ...
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