Chinese Legal History

Author: Ma Zhibing
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book is one of the public law series textbooks for higher education law majors organized and compiled by the Law School of China Political University. It is primarily based on the basic teaching documents formulated and promulgated by the Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Education for the "Basic Requirements for Higher Education in China." Building on the experience of teaching research and textbook compilation, this book fully utilizes literature, archives, and materials related to literature, graphics, and archaeology, extensively incorporating new achievements in the study of Chinese legal history, aiming to reflect the latest level of teaching and research in Chinese legal history. The book is divided into thirteen chapters, following the five thousand years of the civilization history of Chinese legal development as its basic thread. It concisely and briefly elaborates on the legal status of each era from aspects such as legal guiding ideology, legislative activities, legal sources, legal content, and the judicial system. Its main characteristics are concise content, highlighting key and difficult points. It strives to objectively narrate the history of law, minimizing the authors' subjective evaluations, in order to cultivate students' independent thinking and theoretical analytical abilities. This book can serve as a core textbook for higher education law majors and can also be used by students in related fields or other readers as a reference for learning.