9780812210606-0812210603-Law in Imperial China: Exemplified by 190 Ch'ing Dynasty Cases

Law in Imperial China: Exemplified by 190 Ch'ing Dynasty Cases

ISBN-13: 9780812210606
ISBN-10: 0812210603
Edition: 1st Pennsylvania Pbk. Ed
Author: Clarence Morris, Derk Bodde
Publication date: 1973
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Format: Paperback 632 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780812210606
ISBN-10: 0812210603
Edition: 1st Pennsylvania Pbk. Ed
Author: Clarence Morris, Derk Bodde
Publication date: 1973
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Format: Paperback 632 pages

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Law in Imperial China: Exemplified by 190 Ch'ing Dynasty Cases (ISBN-13: 9780812210606 and ISBN-10: 0812210603), written by authors Clarence Morris, Derk Bodde, was published by University of Pennsylvania Press in 1973. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Law in Imperial China: Exemplified by 190 Ch'ing Dynasty Cases (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.58.

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Table of Contents: PART I: Preliminary essay on concepts and practices -- 1.) Basic concepts of Chinese law -- 2.) The Ch'ing code and its pedigree -- 3.) The penal system -- 4.) The judiciary -- 5.) The Hsing-an hui-lan or conspectus of penal cases -- 6.) Chinese society and government as seen in the conspectus ----------- PART II. 190 cases from the Hsing-an hui-lan ----------- PART III. Statutory interpretation exemplified in the cases.

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