Author: Allee, Mark A.
Title: Law and Local Society in Late Imperial China: Northern Taiwan in the Nineteenth Century
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1994. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xii,347 pp, A small mark to top page-edge.. Textual maps.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: History & Law; Danshui & Xinzhu During the Qing Dynasty: The Geographical & Historical Context; The Frontier Heritage; Land Relations; The Export Economy; Lineage Division & Inheritance Disputes; The Petition; Search & Arrest: The Warrant; Hearing & Verdict; Conclusion: Law & Society; Appendices.

Keywords: Historical Sociology, China Taiwan, Qing Dynasty Law, East Asia, Legal History, Sociological, Jurisprudence, Justice, Administration