TY - BOOK AU - Kautilya TI - Arthashastra SN - 9789354403705 U1 - 330 KAU PY - 2021/// CY - New Delhi PB - Fingerprint Classics KW - Law KW - Political Science KW - Government N2 - Arthashastra Arthashastra is arguably the greatest treatise ever written on political, military, and economic strategies, by a shrewd man popularly referred to as the Indian Machiavelli. One of the most ancient and enduring works on statecraft and governance, Arthashastra is still widely read and studied today. Serving as the handbook for rulers, it answers a plethora of questions. What are the qualities of an able king? What does it take to manage a kingdom? How can one expand ones territory? And to hold ones power and gain wealth for ones subjects, how far can a king go? ER -