Chinese Legal History

Author: Yu Yuhe
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: This textbook is based on the lecture notes of the author's long-standing course on "History of Chinese Legal System." It primarily discusses the origin of Chinese law, the emergence, development, transformation, and evolutionary patterns of the Chinese legal system. It is suitable as a teaching material for undergraduate law programs in general universities, part-time law programs in junior colleges, university promotion programs, higher self-study examination law programs, and university promotion programs in "History of Chinese Legal System." The author pays attention to summarizing teaching experience and incorporating the latest research findings in academia. This textbook is concise, highlights key points, features clear and concise language, and avoids complexity, leaving ample space for instructors to teach and students to read. Each chapter includes a certain number of thought-provoking questions, as well as materials and cases related to the chapter content. At the end of the book, there is a chronological table of major events in the history of Chinese law, which serves as a reference for instructors and students during teaching and learning. It is precisely because of these features that this textbook stands out among numerous similar textbooks in China, with its distinct and unique characteristics.