Laws of the Land: Feng Shui in Chinese History

26/11/2024 41 min
Laws of the Land: Feng Shui in Chinese History

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Episode Synopsis

MIT professor Tristan Brown discusses his award-winning book on how Feng Shui shaped law and society in imperial China. From environmental regulation to social order, discover how feng shui had less to do with furniture placement and was more about power, belonging, and the control of space in a rapidly evolving society.

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