Noam Chomsky’s concept of “authoritarian legalism” describes how regimes manipulate legal frameworks to maintain power while projecting a facade of democracy. In Uganda, under President ...

So the Legalists through a series of ideas, made Legalism popular in the country where he took power. Besides the reason why Emperor Qin would unify six states was the foundation laid through ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rise of Chinese Legalism under the First Emperor, its relationship with Confucianism and its legacy today. Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins ...