Heaven Has Eyes - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Heaven Has Eyes write by Xiaoqun Xu. This book was released on 2020. Heaven Has Eyes available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "A history of Chinese law and justice from the imperial era to the post-Mao era, the book addresses the evolution and function of law codes and judicial practices in China's long history, and examines the transition from traditional laws and practices to their modern counterparts in the twentieth century and beyond. From the ancient times to the twenty-first century, there has been an enduring expectation or hope among the Chinese people that justice should and will be done in society, which is expressed in a popular Chinese saying, "Heaven has eyes." To the Chinese mind in the imperial era, justice was, and was to be achieved as, an alignment of Heavenly reason, state law, and human relations. Such a conception did not change until the turn of the twentieth century when Western-derived notions--natural rights, legal equality, the rule of law, judicial independence, and due process--came to replace the Confucian moral code of right and wrong, which was a fundamental shift in philosophical and moral principles that informed law and justice. The legal-judicial reform agendas since the beginning of the twentieth century (still ongoing today) stemmed from this change in the Chinese moral and legal thinking, but to materialize the said principles in everyday practices is a very different order of things that is much more difficult to accomplish, hence all the legal dramas including tragedies in the past one century or so. The book will lay out how and why that is the case"--
Chinese Law
Chinese Law - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Chinese Law write by Guiguo Wang. This book was released on 1999-06-29. Chinese Law available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A comprehensive and concise study of contemporary Chinese law. Contents: The legal System of China, Constitutional Law and State Structure - China, Judicial Review in China, The General Priciples of Civil Law - China, CivilProcedure Law - China, Law of Contract - China, Law and Taxation - China, Banking Law - China, Company Law - China, Law of Family, Marriage and Succession - China, Employment Law - China, The Essential of Land Law in China, Lawof Intellectual Property - China, Law of Environmental Protection - China, Criminal Law - China, Criminal Procedure Law - China, Maritime Law - China, Conflicts of Law - China, Non-judicial Means of Dispuite Settlement - China
Chinese Law
Chinese Law - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Chinese Law write by Li Chen. This book was released on 2015-01-27. Chinese Law available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The twelve case studies in Chinese Law: Knowledge, Practice and Transformation, 1530s to 1950s, edited by Li Chen and Madeleine Zelin, open a new window onto the historical foundation and transformation of Chinese law and legal culture in late imperial and modern China. Their interdisciplinary analyses provide valuable insights into the multiple roles of law and legal knowledge in structuring social relations, property rights, popular culture, imperial governance, and ideas of modernity; they also provide insight into the roles of law and legal knowledge in giving form to an emerging revolutionary ideology and to policies that continue to affect China to the present day.
To Steal a Book Is an Elegant Offense
To Steal a Book Is an Elegant Offense - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook To Steal a Book Is an Elegant Offense write by William P. Alford. This book was released on 1995. To Steal a Book Is an Elegant Offense available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This sweeping study examines the law of intellectual property in Chinese civilization from imperial days to the present. It uses materials drawn from law, the arts and other fields as well as extensive interviews with Chinese and foreign officials, business people, lawyers, and perpetrators and victims of "piracy."
A Chinese Theory of International Law
A Chinese Theory of International Law - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Chinese Theory of International Law write by Zhipeng He. This book was released on 2020-03-14. A Chinese Theory of International Law available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book analyzes China’s attitude to international law based on historical experiences and documents, and provides an explanation of China’s approaches to international legal issues. It also establishes several elements for a possible framework of Chinese theory on international law. The book offers researchers, university students and practitioners valuable insights into how China views international law and why it does so in the way it does.
