Recent book: Matthew H. Sommer, Polyandry and Wife-Selling in Qing Dynasty China
Polyandry and Wife-Selling in Qing Dynasty China: Survival Strategies and Judicial Interventions [...]
Articles by committeechair
New Book: Zhao Ma, Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937–1949
Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937–1949 Zhao Ma, [...]
New Book: Anthony J. Barbieri-Low and Robin D.S. Yates, Law, State, and Society in Early Imperial China
Law, State, and Society in Early Imperial China (2 vols): A Study with Critical Edition and [...]
Chinese Legal Documents Series #5
The ISCLH Blog is happy to provide another update to the Chinese Legal Documents Series! This [...]
New Book: Barry Hawk, Law and Commerce in Pre-Industrial Societies (Brill 2015)
About This Book Well before states, literacy, or legal systems, there were commerce and trade, [...]
Upcoming International Conference in Lyon, May 12-13, 2015
The conference “The Places of the Law in the Late Chinese Empire” (Les lieux de la loi [...]
New publication: “The Logic of Lies: False Accusation and Legal Culture in Late Qing Sichuan”
“The Logic of Lies: False Accusation and Legal Culture in Late Qing Sichuan” Quinn [...]
New Publication: Zhongguo gudai falü wenxian yanjiu 中国古代法律文献研究
A new issue of Zhongguo gudai falü wenxian yanjiu 中国古代法律文献研究 has just [...]
Chinese Legal Documents Series #4
The ISCLH Blog is happy to provide another update to the Chinese Legal Documents Series! This [...]
Law & the Legal Profession in China, University of Pittsburgh, Feb. 27-28, 2015
[From H-Asia, 1/28/15] Conference Announcement–Law & the Legal Profession in [...]