Chinese law in imperial eyes : sovereignty, justice, & transcultural politics / Li Chen.
2016
KNN440 .C445 2016 (Mapit)
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Title
Chinese law in imperial eyes : sovereignty, justice, & transcultural politics / Li Chen.
Imprint
New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Description
xii, 400 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Formatted Contents Note
Imperial archives and historiography of extraterritoriality in China
Translation of the Qing code and colonial origins of comparative Chinese law
Chinese law and society in the formation of European modernity
Sentimental imperialism and the global spectacle of Chinese punishments
Law and empire in the making of the first Opium War.
Translation of the Qing code and colonial origins of comparative Chinese law
Chinese law and society in the formation of European modernity
Sentimental imperialism and the global spectacle of Chinese punishments
Law and empire in the making of the first Opium War.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Number
KNN440 .C445 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9780231173742 (hardcover alkaline paper)
0231173741 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9780231540216 (electronic book)
0231540213 (electronic book)
0231173741 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9780231540216 (electronic book)
0231540213 (electronic book)
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