Principles and Case Studies of the History of Chinese Legal System - Textbook for Master of Laws Students

Author: Zhao Xiaogeng
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: The book consists of 14 chapters, introducing the legal systems of China from the Xia, Shang, and Western Zhou dynasties to the New Democratic Period in revolutionary base areas. Depending on the content of each chapter, supplementary materials such as background information and case studies are provided to aid teaching. The book features the following:
1. Unlike traditional Chinese legal history textbooks, which are often dry and difficult to understand, this book presents the content of Chinese legal history through numerous historical stories and case studies. The author has carefully selected and incorporated numerous historical illustrations at appropriate points in the text, making classroom teaching and post-reading of Chinese legal history both engaging and enjoyable.
2. Given the high demand for practicality among law master's students, the book aims to enhance readers' ability to apply theory to practice through introductory examples in each section and post-chapter reflection questions. Most of the reflection questions are posed in the form of case-related inquiries.
3. The book references the latest research findings in legal history studies and provides a wealth of references for students to conduct in-depth reading.