A Question of Intent - Homicide Law and Criminal Justice in Qing and Republican China

In A Question of Intent, Jennifer M. Neighbors unpacks the complicated late imperial homicide continuum and its Republican-era counterpart, revealing a Chinese justice system, both before and after 1911, that defies assignment to binary categories of modern and pre-modern law.

About the author

Jennifer M. Neighbors, Ph.D. (2004), University of California, Los Angeles, is Professor of History at the University of Puget Sound.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer M Neighbors, Jennifer M. Neighbors
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.05.2018
• EAN: 9789004330153
• ISBN: 978-90-04-33015-3
• No. of pages: 282
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Series: Social Sciences of Practice
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries