Social Power and Legal Culture: Litigation Masters in Late Imperial China - Law, Society, and Culture in China - Melissa Macauley - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804731355 - December 1, 1998
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Social Power and Legal Culture: Litigation Masters in Late Imperial China - Law, Society, and Culture in China

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Asserting that litigation in late imperial China was a form of documentary warfare, this book offers a social analysis of the men who composed legal documents. Litigation masters emerge as central players in many of the most scandalous cases in 18th- and 19th-century China.


456 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 1, 1998
ISBN13 9780804731355
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 436
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 31 mm   ·   725 g

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