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Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes – Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

Autor Li Chen
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 mai 2018
Focusing on the power dynamics of Sino-Western relations during the century before the First Opium War, Li Chen highlights the centrality of law to modern imperial ideology and politics and brings new insight to the origins of comparative Chinese law in the West and foreign extraterritoriality in China.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231173759
ISBN-10: 023117375X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 166 x 221 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press
Seria Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University


Notă biografică

Li Chen is associate professor at the University of Toronto and founding president of the International Society for Chinese Law and History. He has published on late imperial and modern Chinese law and society, Sino-Western encounters, and international law and empire, including a volume coedited with Madeleine Zelin called Chinese Law: Knowledge, Practice and Transformation, 1530s¿1950s.

Cuprins

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Imperial Archives and Historiography of Western Extraterritoriality in China
2. Translation of the Qing Code and Colonial Origins of Comparative Chinese Law
3. Chinese Law in the Formation of European Modernity
4. Sentimental Imperialism and the Global Spectacle of Chinese Punishments
5. Law and Empire in the Making of the First Opium War
Conclusion
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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Focusing on the power dynamics of Sino-Western relations during the century before the First Opium War, Li Chen highlights the centrality of law to modern imperial ideology and politics and brings new insight to the origins of comparative Chinese law in the West and foreign extraterritoriality in China.