History of Chinese Legal Thought

Author: Cui Yongdong
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: This book is a textbook introducing the history of Chinese legal thought, covering the period from the Shang and Zhou dynasties to the modern era. It includes topics such as governance strategies, legislative thought, judicial thought, enforcement thought, and theories of crime, among others. The book incorporates newly discovered historical materials and recent research findings from academia, making it characterized by both up-to-date data and innovative perspectives. In terms of writing methodology, it emphasizes the integration of legal thought and legal institutions, highlighting the relationship between legal thought and academic trends. Additionally, it focuses on showcasing the distinctive characteristics of legal thinkers' schools of thought. Based on the practice of higher legal education, the book inherits the essence of previous similar textbooks while also adjusting its format and content to enhance its practicality and scientific rigor. This book is suitable for law students and educators in higher education institutions, as well as students and readers from other disciplines and the general public.