Chinese Law: Knowledge, Practice and Transformation, 1530s to 1950s

Editors Chen and Zelin present students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with an examination of twelve case studies in the historical foundation and transformation of the legal culture of China and Chinese law. The editors have organized the twelve contributions that make up the main body of their text in two parts devoted to the meaning and practice of law and the production and application of legal knowledge. Li Chin is a faculty member of the University of Toronto. Madeleine Zelin is a faculty member of Columbia University, New York. This is a paperbound reprint of the 2015 clothbound edition.,Editors Chen and Zelin present students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with an examination of twelve case studies in the historical foundation and transformation of the legal culture of China and Chinese law. The editors have organized the twelve contributions that make up the main body of their text in two parts devoted to the meaning and practice of law and the production and application of legal knowledge. Li Chin is a faculty member of the University of Toronto. Madeleine Zelin is a faculty member of Columbia University, New York. This is a paperbound reprint of the clothbound edition.,Editors Chen and Zelin present students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with an examination of twelve case studies in the historical foundation and transformation of the legal culture of China and Chinese law. The editors have organized the twelve contributions that make up the main body of their text in two parts devoted to the meaning and practice of law and the production and application of legal knowledge. Li Chin is a faculty member of the University of Toronto. Madeleine Zelin is a faculty member of Columbia University, New York. This is a paperbound reprint of the clothbound edition. Annotation ©2018 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)