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Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes: Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)

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 | #1522677 in Books |  Li Chen |  2015-12-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.40 x6.30l,1.55 | File type: PDF | 416 pages

 | Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes Sovereignty Justice and Transcultural Politics Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Columbia University

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant and enlightening.|By Daffy|This is a great book that carefully and judiciously examines the Western images and reality of Chinese law in the age of imperialism. The author's approach is clearly influenced by anti-Orientalist and postcolonial theory, but in a refreshingly undogmatic way. A book to make you think and re-think.| |Just when we thought no one could offer any new approach to the subject of the Sino-Western encounter during the early modern period, this book pulls us back in. Li Chen sets a new standard for any future study on this topic. (Zvi Ben-Dor Benite, New York Univ

How did American schoolchildren, French philosophers, Russian Sinologists, Dutch merchants, and British lawyers imagine China and Chinese law? What happened when agents of presumably dominant Western empires had to endure the humiliations and anxieties of maintaining a profitable but precarious relationship with China? In Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes, Li Chen provides a richly textured analysis of these related issues and their intersection with law, culture, and ...

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