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Contract and property in early modern China /
The role of contract in early modern Chinese economic life, when acknowledged at all, is usually presented as a minor one. This volume demonstrates that contract actually played a critical role in the everyday structure of many kinds of relationships and transactions; contracts are, moreover, of eno...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A critique of rights of property in pre-war China / Madeleine Zelin
- Writs of passage in late imperial China : the documentation of practical understandings in Minong, Taiwan / Myron L. Cohen
- Litigation, legitimacy, and lethal violence : why county courts failed to prevent violent disputes over property in eighteenth-century China / Thomas Buoye
- Property, taxes, and state protection of rights / Anne Osborne
- The status of contracts in nineteenth-century Chinese courts / Mark Allee
- The missing metaphor : applying Western legal scholarship the study of contract and property in early modern China / Jonathan Ocko
- Supplemental payment in urban property contracts in mid to late Qing Shanghai / Feng Shaoting
- Managing multiple ownership at the Zigong Salt Yard / Madeleine Zelin
- Custom, the code, and legal practice : the contracts of Changlu salt merchants in late imperial China / Man Bun Kwan
- Companies in debt : financial arrangements in the textile industry in the lower Yangzi Delta, 1895-1937 / Tomoko Shiroyama
- Contracting business partnerships in late Qing and Republican China : paradigms and patterns / Robert Gardella.