Rhetorical authority in athenian democracy and the Chinese legalism of Han Fei

Philosophy and Rhetoric

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-71

  Lyon, Arabella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 61449335660     PISSN: 00318213     EISSN: 15272079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/par.2008.0004     Document Type: Article

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