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Manslaughter, Markets, and Moral Economy: Violent Disputes Over Property Rights in Eighteenth-Century China Hardcover - 2000
by Thomas M. Buoye
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Since the normalization of diplomatic relations between China and the United States in the 1980s, American scholars have gradually gained access to a wide range of primary source materials that have enriched the quality and extended the scope of historical research on China.
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- Title Manslaughter, Markets, and Moral Economy: Violent Disputes Over Property Rights in Eighteenth-Century China
- Author Thomas M. Buoye
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 300
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date 2000-07-31
- ISBN 9780521640459 / 0521640458
- Weight 1.24 lbs (0.56 kg)
- Dimensions 9.24 x 6.27 x 1.08 in (23.47 x 15.93 x 2.74 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Library of Congress subjects Violence - China - History - 18th century, Social conflict - China - History - 18th
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99016949
- Dewey Decimal Code 303.609
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- Choice, 01/01/2001, Page 950
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