Illusion and reality in the law of the late Qing

Illusion and reality in the law of the late Qing

A single case of tax protest led by a poor peasant named Yuan Tingjiao in Dongxiang county, Sichuan province of China, in the 1870s is used to examine the criminal justice system of Qing. Qing law regarding conflict between state agents and the public, such as local tax protests, was complex and pro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Modern China 1993-10, Vol.19 (4), p.427
1. Verfasser: Zhou, Guangyuan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Demonstrations & protests
History
Justice
Law
Politics
Taxation
Yuan Tingjiao
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Zusammenfassung:A single case of tax protest led by a poor peasant named Yuan Tingjiao in Dongxiang county, Sichuan province of China, in the 1870s is used to examine the criminal justice system of Qing. Qing law regarding conflict between state agents and the public, such as local tax protests, was complex and provides an understanding of the political and legal cultures of the late Qing.
ISSN:0097-7004
1552-6836