Forgery and Impersonation in Imperial China e-bog
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Across eighteenth-century China a wide range of common people forged government documents or pretended to be officials or other agents of the state. This examination of case records and law codes traces the legal meanings and social and political contexts of small-time swindles that were punished as grave political transgressions.
E-bog
302,96 DKK
Udgivet
29 marts 2016
Længde
280 sider
Genrer
Legal history
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780295806235
Across eighteenth-century China a wide range of common people forged government documents or pretended to be officials or other agents of the state. This examination of case records and law codes traces the legal meanings and social and political contexts of small-time swindles that were punished as grave political transgressions.