Forgery and Impersonation in Imperial China. Mark McNicholas
Юриспруденция, право. China Program Books
Forgery and Impersonation in Imperial China
Год выпуска 0
isbn 9780295806235
Автор произведения Mark McNicholas
Жанр Юриспруденция, право
Серия China Program Books
Издательство Ingram
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.