The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Law by Geoffrey Maccormack

The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Law by Geoffrey Maccormack

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Summary

Throughout his study, MacCormack distinguishes between “official,” or penal and administrative, law, which emanated from the emperor to his officials, and “unofficial,” or customary, law, which developed in certain localities or among associations of merchants and traders.

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The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Law by Geoffrey Maccormack

Throughout his study, MacCormack distinguishes between official, or penal and administrative, law, which emanated from the emperor to his officials, and unofficial, or customary, law, which developed in certain localities or among associations of merchants and traders.

GEOFFREY MacCORMACK is a professor of jurisprudence at the University of Aberdeen. He is the author of Traditional Chinese Penal Law.

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ISBN 13 9780820317229
ISBN 10 0820317225
Title The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Law
Author Geoffrey Maccormack
Series The Spirit Of The Laws
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Georgia Press
Year published 1996-01-31
Number of pages 288
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