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Drawing on newly available archival case records, this book demonstrates that Chinese women's rights to property changed substantially from the Song through the
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Authors: Bettine Birge
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-07 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book, originally published in 2002, argues that the Mongol invasion of the thirteenth century precipitated a transformation of marriage and property law in
Historical Dictionary of Modern China (1800-1949)
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Authors: James Z. Gao
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-16 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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The Historical Dictionary of Modern China (1800-1949) offers a concise but comprehensive examination of the political, military, economic, social, and cultural
Research from Archival Case Records
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Legal history studies have often focused mainly on codified law, without attention to actual practice, and on the past, without relating it to the present. As t
Women in Imperial China
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Authors: Bret Hinsch
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This accessible text offers a comprehensive survey of women’s history in China from the Neolithic period through the end of the Qing dynasty in the early twen