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100	1		_aHuan, Kuan, active 1st century B.C.
245	1	0	_a鹽鐵論
246	1		_aYan Tie Lun
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-10-14
508			_aProduced by Kai-Hong Fang
520			_a"鹽鐵論" by Kuan Huan is a philosophical and political discourse likely written in the 1st century BC. The text explores the economic and moral implications of state-controlled industries, particularly salt and iron, debating their effects on society and governance. The dialogue involves various characters, including officials and scholars, who discuss whether the state should monopolize these resources to foster order and morality among the people. The opening of the text sets the stage for a debate on the effects of government policies regarding the distribution of wealth and resources. Different speakers present their views on the management of salt, iron, and other commodities, arguing about the balance between state control and individual prosperity. One side argues for the abolition of monopolies in favor of promoting agricultural and ethical values, while the other defends state control as a necessary measure against external threats and domestic corruption. This initial discourse highlights the contrasting beliefs surrounding governance, morality, and economic strategy, establishing a thought-provoking framework for the ensuing discussions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGovernment monopolies -- China
653			_aSalt industry and trade -- China
653			_aIron industry and trade -- China
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26920
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