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Bloomsbury Legal Institutions in Manchu China - Sociology Book

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Explore a detailed sociological analysis of the legal and quasi-legal institutions of the Manchu period. Written by Mrs. van der Sprenkel, this volume is inspired by her direct experiences living in China. The text examines the core concepts and practical operations of government and administration during this era. Readers will gain insights into the nature of law, judicial procedures, and how legal systems functioned to support social order. This revised edition is part of the LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology series, making it a significant resource for those studying the history of Chinese administration and social structures. It uses a wide range of source material to provide a thorough look at the legal landscape of Manchu China.

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This revised edition provides a detailed sociological analysis of the legal institutions during the Manchu period.

The text examines the actual working of government and administration in Manchu China using various source materials.

This volume explores the nature of law and judicial procedure to explain how social order was maintained.

Part of the LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology series published by Bloomsbury/Routledge.

The research is based on the author's personal experiences while living in China.

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Release Date
01 January 1977
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12 January 2007

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