Chinese legal tradition under the mongols: the code of 1291 as reconstructed
Auteur :
Ch'en, Paul Heng-chao
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691627953
Date de publication :
8 mars 2015
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
312 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The evolution of China's legal tradition was one of the most striking aspects of the transformation of Chinese civilization under Mongolian domination. Paul Ch'en's exploration of the legal system of the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) and its first substantial legal code (the Chih-yuan hsin-ko, or Chih-yiian New Code) provides a key to our understanding