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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of a new Chinese Civil Code, a complex process that unfolded against a backdrop of significant historical and societal changes. The introduction of Western ideas and the need to modernize Chinese legal systems sparked a movement for reform in the early 20th century. The author provides a detailed account of the various drafts and committees involved in creating the new code, highlighting the challenges of adapting Western legal principles to the unique needs and customs of China. The text delves into the thematic tension between traditional Chinese familial structures and the emerging individualistic principles of Western law. The book explores the way the new code sought to strike a balance between preserving traditional customs and incorporating modern legal concepts, while simultaneously ensuring that individual rights were protected within a framework of social responsibility. The author's in-depth analysis reveals how the new code represented a conscious effort to harmonize these different perspectives, creating a legal framework that reflected the changing realities of China and its place in the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History' offers a profound and scholarly examination of the intricate geopolitical landscape surrounding China during a transformative era in international relations. Written by Ching-Lin Hsia, this work meticulously analyzes the legal and political frameworks that defined China's interactions with foreign powers in the early twentieth century. The text delves into critical issues such as extraterritoriality, the administration of international settlements, and the complex web of treaties that governed Sino-foreign relations.Through rigorous research and insightful legal commentary, the author explores the evolution of China's diplomatic status and its persistent efforts to achieve sovereign equality on the global stage. The book provides an essential perspective on the development of diplomatic protocols and the institutional challenges faced by the Chinese state in navigating Western diplomatic demands. As a significant contribution to the field of East Asian studies, 'Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History' remains an invaluable resource for historians, political scientists, and students of international law seeking to understand the historical roots of modern Chinese diplomacy. Its clear-eyed analysis of historical precedents and treaty law continues to provide context for contemporary discussions regarding international sovereignty and the history of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History' offers a profound and scholarly examination of the intricate geopolitical landscape surrounding China during a transformative era in international relations. Written by Ching-Lin Hsia, this work meticulously analyzes the legal and political frameworks that defined China's interactions with foreign powers in the early twentieth century. The text delves into critical issues such as extraterritoriality, the administration of international settlements, and the complex web of treaties that governed Sino-foreign relations.Through rigorous research and insightful legal commentary, the author explores the evolution of China's diplomatic status and its persistent efforts to achieve sovereign equality on the global stage. The book provides an essential perspective on the development of diplomatic protocols and the institutional challenges faced by the Chinese state in navigating Western diplomatic demands. As a significant contribution to the field of East Asian studies, 'Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History' remains an invaluable resource for historians, political scientists, and students of international law seeking to understand the historical roots of modern Chinese diplomacy. Its clear-eyed analysis of historical precedents and treaty law continues to provide context for contemporary discussions regarding international sovereignty and the history of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" offers a profound and scholarly examination of the intricate geopolitical landscape surrounding China during a transformative era in international relations. Written by Ching-Lin Hsia, this work meticulously analyzes the legal and political frameworks that defined China's interactions with foreign powers in the early twentieth century. The text delves into critical issues such as extraterritoriality, the administration of international settlements, and the complex web of treaties that governed Sino-foreign relations.Through rigorous research and insightful legal commentary, the author explores the evolution of China's diplomatic status and its persistent efforts to achieve sovereign equality on the global stage. The book provides an essential perspective on the development of diplomatic protocols and the institutional challenges faced by the Chinese state in navigating Western diplomatic demands. As a significant contribution to the field of East Asian studies, "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" remains an invaluable resource for historians, political scientists, and students of international law seeking to understand the historical roots of modern Chinese diplomacy. Its clear-eyed analysis of historical precedents and treaty law continues to provide context for contemporary discussions regarding international sovereignty and the history of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

First Edition. First edition in English, 8vo, pp. [4], iii, [2], 4-57, [1]; parallel text in Chinese and English; original printed green wrappers; edges toned, else very good, sound, and clean. Ownership signature on dedication leaf of "P. J. Keating, China 1929.".

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" offers a profound and scholarly examination of the intricate geopolitical landscape surrounding China during a transformative era in international relations. Written by Ching-Lin Hsia, this work meticulously analyzes the legal and political frameworks that defined China's interactions with foreign powers in the early twentieth century. The text delves into critical issues such as extraterritoriality, the administration of international settlements, and the complex web of treaties that governed Sino-foreign relations.Through rigorous research and insightful legal commentary, the author explores the evolution of China's diplomatic status and its persistent efforts to achieve sovereign equality on the global stage. The book provides an essential perspective on the development of diplomatic protocols and the institutional challenges faced by the Chinese state in navigating Western diplomatic demands. As a significant contribution to the field of East Asian studies, "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" remains an invaluable resource for historians, political scientists, and students of international law seeking to understand the historical roots of modern Chinese diplomacy. Its clear-eyed analysis of historical precedents and treaty law continues to provide context for contemporary discussions regarding international sovereignty and the history of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, 26*17.7cm, 161pp. Square tight and unmarked copy in a lightly stained and edge-worn dustjacket, now protected in a removable mylar cover. Photos available upon request.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" offers a profound and scholarly examination of the intricate geopolitical landscape surrounding China during a transformative era in international relations. Written by Ching-Lin Hsia, this work meticulously analyzes the legal and political frameworks that defined China's interactions with foreign powers in the early twentieth century. The text delves into critical issues such as extraterritoriality, the administration of international settlements, and the complex web of treaties that governed Sino-foreign relations.Through rigorous research and insightful legal commentary, the author explores the evolution of China's diplomatic status and its persistent efforts to achieve sovereign equality on the global stage. The book provides an essential perspective on the development of diplomatic protocols and the institutional challenges faced by the Chinese state in navigating Western diplomatic demands. As a significant contribution to the field of East Asian studies, "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" remains an invaluable resource for historians, political scientists, and students of international law seeking to understand the historical roots of modern Chinese diplomacy. Its clear-eyed analysis of historical precedents and treaty law continues to provide context for contemporary discussions regarding international sovereignty and the history of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" offers a profound and scholarly examination of the intricate geopolitical landscape surrounding China during a transformative era in international relations. Written by Ching-Lin Hsia, this work meticulously analyzes the legal and political frameworks that defined China's interactions with foreign powers in the early twentieth century. The text delves into critical issues such as extraterritoriality, the administration of international settlements, and the complex web of treaties that governed Sino-foreign relations.Through rigorous research and insightful legal commentary, the author explores the evolution of China's diplomatic status and its persistent efforts to achieve sovereign equality on the global stage. The book provides an essential perspective on the development of diplomatic protocols and the institutional challenges faced by the Chinese state in navigating Western diplomatic demands. As a significant contribution to the field of East Asian studies, "Studies in Chinese Diplomatic History" remains an invaluable resource for historians, political scientists, and students of international law seeking to understand the historical roots of modern Chinese diplomacy. Its clear-eyed analysis of historical precedents and treaty law continues to provide context for contemporary discussions regarding international sovereignty and the history of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.