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Chinese Law: Knowledge, Practice, and Transformation, 1530s to 1950s: 3 (Brill's Series on Modern East Asia in a Global Historical Perspective, 3) - Softcover

Book 10 of 10: Brill's Series on Modern East Asia in a Global Historical Perspective

Li Chen; Madeleine Zelin

 
9789004362833: Chinese Law: Knowledge, Practice, and Transformation, 1530s to 1950s: 3 (Brill's Series on Modern East Asia in a Global Historical Perspective, 3)

Synopsis

In Chinese Law, edited by Li Chen and Madeleine Zelin, the authors provide valuable perspectives on the transformation, knowledge, practice, and effects of Chinese law and justice in the changing historical context of late imperial and modern China.

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About the Author

Li Chen, J.D. (Illinois 2002), Ph.D. (Columbia 2009), is Assistant Professor of History and Sociolegal Studies at University of Toronto. His publications on law and history include Chinese Law in the Imperial Eyes: Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics, c. 1740s-1840s (Columbia University Press, forthcoming 2015) Madeleine Zelin, Ph.D. (1979) University of California at Berkeley, is Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies at Columbia University. She has published monographs, translations and articles on China, including The Merchants of Zigong: Industrial Enterprise in Early Modern China (Columbia University Press, 2005)

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