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Law and Local Society in Late Imperial China
Mark A. Allee
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Description for Law and Local Society in Late Imperial China
hardcover. This study of northern Taiwan during the period 1840-1895 explores the social significance of the traditional Chinese legal system and investigates how individuals utilized the courts to resolve criminal and civil disputes. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 3JH; HBT; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
A Stanford University Press classic.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804722728
SKU
V9780804722728
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99-1
Reviews for Law and Local Society in Late Imperial China
"This remarkable study breaks new ground to describe and analyze how Taiwan's legal system worked at the community level. It will be an important reference for understanding how Taiwan society evolved under late imperial rule."—China Quarterly "With fascinating accounts of facts and law, Allee draws a tantalizing sketch of riches for future researchers." —Journal of Asian History