• Traditional Chinese law refers to the laws, regulations, and rules used in China up to 1911, when the last imperial dynasty fell.
  • Hence in traditional law in ancient China, the change of the law stands for the change of the power, rather than in changing the law by changing the management...
  • Chinese law is a uid sedimentation of traditional elements of Chinese culture and the internalisation of external elements.
  • The term encompasses both the legal history of China prior to the foundation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 and the law of that country today.
  • During Mao's era, Chinese law was heavily influenced by Marxist-Leninist philosophy, affecting areas such as family law and labor law.
  • ...was linked to punishment of criminal conduct that would lead to unethical behavior, only encouraging the evasion of the law.4 Traditional Chinese society was...
  • ...LEGAL THOUGHT IN TRADITIONAL CHINA * 1. THE SCOPE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF CHINESE LAW WESTERN scholars on China, with only a few...
  • The book also has discussed the reestablishment of law in the late Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Chinese law's transition to modernity.
  • ...'Law and Society in Traditional China' is a tightly organized exposition of the laws governing the foci of traditional Chinese social structure.
  • ...and is the oldest imperial Chinese legal code to survive to the present-day in its entirety – is regarded as an apex in the development of traditional Chinese law.
  • Blazey, P., & Kapterian, G. (2008). Traditional Chinese law . In P. Blazey, & K-W. Chan (Eds.), The Chinese commercial legal system (pp. 19-55). Lawbook Co..
  • This disagreement seems to be more about characterising traditional Chinese customary law than about its functions in society.