Title: Law, state, and society in early imperial China
Description: "The first detailed study and translation into English of two recently excavated, early Chinese legal texts. The Statutes and Ordinances of the Second Year consists of a selection from the long-lost laws of the early Han dynasty. The Book of Submitted Doubtful Cases contains twenty-two legal case records, some of which have undergone literary embellishment."
Subjects: Sources, Cases, Law, Chinese Inscriptions, History, Law, china, Inscriptions, chinese, China, history, han dynasty, 202 b.c.-220 a.d., Han Dynasty (China), Recht
Places: China, Jiangling Xian
Time periods: Han Dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.