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Bulletin Women and Property Sex, Law, and Society in China, 960-1949 in Late Imperial China KATHRYN MATTHE W H. BERNHARD T SOMME R "This is an original and This study of the regulation wholly new analysis of of sexuality in the Qing changes in women's inheri­ dynasty explores the social tance rights in China. . . . context for sexual behavior With her mastery of the criminalized by th e state, legal code and the language showing how regulation of casebooks, as well as her shifted away from status to access to unique archival a new regime of gender that collections, Bernhardt's mandated a uniform stan­ findings rest on an irre­ dard of sexual morality and proachable mass of data; criminal liability that the book is a classic exam­ applied to all people, regard­ ple of careful scholarship." less of their social status. —Susan Mann, University $55.00 cloth Bird in a Cage of California, Davis Legal Reform Law, Society, and Culture in China To Steal a Book in China after Mao $45.00 cloth Is an Elegant Offense STANLEY B. LU B M AN Intellectual Property "Lubman has succeeded in Property Rights and Law in Chinese providing an excellent Economic Reform Civilization overview of the current state in China of China's legal system and WILLIA M P. ALFOR D highlighting the key issues Edite d by "Alford offers a rich mine of JEA N C. 01 AN D faced by the leadership of materials for those studying China as it contemplates the ANDRE W G. WALDER intellectual property rights future. This book will be of This book analyzes the in China. Reviewing Chinese interest to practicing lawyers changes in property rights in civilization from imperial seeking to broaden their contemporary China in days to the present, he seeks horizons as well as to aca­ light of the rapid economic to answer why intellectual demics and others interested growth of the last two property law has never in legal developments in taken hold in China." decades. China." —China Review $22.95 paper $60.00 cloth —Choice International $19.95 paper $51.00 cloth $65.00 cloth Talons and Teeth County Clerks and Civil Justice in China Runners in the Qing Dynasty Representation and Practice in the Qing BRADLY W. REED An in-depth study of county PHILI P C. C . HUAN G "This is a book that we have government personnel and informal administrative long been waiting for, practice in the Qing dynasty because it tackles a previ­ ously neglected aspect of and their implications for state-society relations in the Chinese law, the civil law." late imperial era. —American Historical Review $55.00 cloth Law, Society, and Culture in China $18.95 paper $56.00 cloth http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Comparative Law Oxford University Press

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American Journal of Comparative Law , Volume 48 (2) – Apr 1, 2000
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© 2000 by The American Society of Comparative Law, Inc.
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Women and Property Sex, Law, and Society in China, 960-1949 in Late Imperial China KATHRYN MATTHE W H. BERNHARD T SOMME R "This is an original and This study of the regulation wholly new analysis of of sexuality in the Qing changes in women's inheri­ dynasty explores the social tance rights in China. . . . context for sexual behavior With her mastery of the criminalized by th e state, legal code and the language showing how regulation of casebooks, as well as her shifted away from status to access to unique archival a new regime of gender that collections, Bernhardt's mandated a uniform stan­ findings rest on an irre­ dard of sexual morality and proachable mass of data; criminal liability that the book is a classic exam­ applied to all people, regard­ ple of careful scholarship." less of their social status. —Susan Mann, University $55.00 cloth Bird in a Cage of California, Davis Legal Reform Law, Society, and Culture in China To Steal a Book in China after Mao $45.00 cloth Is an Elegant Offense STANLEY B. LU B M AN Intellectual Property "Lubman has succeeded in Property Rights and Law in Chinese providing an excellent Economic Reform Civilization overview of the current state in China of China's legal system and WILLIA M P. ALFOR D highlighting the key issues Edite d by "Alford offers a rich mine of JEA N C. 01 AN D faced by the leadership of materials for those studying China as it contemplates the ANDRE W G. WALDER intellectual property rights future. This book will be of This book analyzes the in China. Reviewing Chinese interest to practicing lawyers changes in property rights in civilization from imperial seeking to broaden their contemporary China in days to the present, he seeks horizons as well as to aca­ light of the rapid economic to answer why intellectual demics and others interested growth of the last two property law has never in legal developments in taken hold in China." decades. China." —China Review $22.95 paper $60.00 cloth —Choice International $19.95 paper $51.00 cloth $65.00 cloth Talons and Teeth County Clerks and Civil Justice in China Runners in the Qing Dynasty Representation and Practice in the Qing BRADLY W. REED An in-depth study of county PHILI P C. C . HUAN G "This is a book that we have government personnel and informal administrative long been waiting for, practice in the Qing dynasty because it tackles a previ­ ously neglected aspect of and their implications for state-society relations in the Chinese law, the civil law." late imperial era. —American Historical Review $55.00 cloth Law, Society, and Culture in China $18.95 paper $56.00 cloth

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Published: Apr 1, 2000

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