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Code, Custom, and Legal Practice in China : The Qing and the Republic Compared /
Drawing on archival records of actual cases, this study provides a new understanding of late imperial and Republican Chinese law. It also casts a new light on Chinese law by emphasizing rural areas and by comparing the old and the new. The book asks the question: What changes occurred and what remai...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Law, Society, and Culture in China
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Law, Society, and Culture in China
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- One: From Qing to Guomindang Law
- 2 Civil Law in the Late Qing and the Early Republic: The Revised Qing Code
- 3 Institutional and Procedural Changes in the Late Qing and the Early Republic
- 4 The Guomindang Civil Code of I 929-30
- Two: Qing and Guomindang Civil Justice Compared
- 5 Dian
- 6 Topsoil Ownership
- 7 Debt
- 8 Old-Age Support
- 9 Women's Choices Under Qing Law: Marriage and Illicit Sex
- 10 Women's Choices Under Guomindang Law: Marriage, Divorce, and Adultery
- 11 Conclusion
- Appendix
- References
- Character List
- Index