Law and Order in Sung China

Law and Order in Sung China
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 575
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ISBN-10 : 9780521411219
ISBN-13 : 0521411211
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Download or read book Law and Order in Sung China written by Brian E. McKnight and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1992-10-30 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is the first comprehensive study of law enforcement in traditional China. The depth and rigour to which the subject is treated makes it invaluable in the study of Chinese society or law and order.


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