A History of Civil Law in Early China: Cases, Statutes, Concepts and Beyond
Author | : Zhaoyang Zhang |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 303 |
Release | : 2022-07-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004513907 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004513906 |
Rating | : 4/5 (906 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of Civil Law in Early China: Cases, Statutes, Concepts and Beyond written by Zhaoyang Zhang and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-07-11 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through the careful examination of cases, statutes and terminology preserved in both excavated and transmitted materials, this book argues that a civil law with distinctive Chinese characteristics emerged during the Qin and Han dynasties (221 B.C.-A.D. 220).