Conflict, Community, and the State in Late Imperial Sichuan
Exploring local practices of dispute resolution and laying bare the routine role of violence in the late-Qing dynasty, Conflict, Community, and the State in Late Imperial Sichuan demonstrates the significance of everyday violence in ordering, disciplining, and building communities.
The book examines over 350 legal cases that comprise the "cases of unnatural death" archival file from 1890 to 1900 i...
Exploring local practices of dispute resolution and laying bare the routine role of violence in the late-Qing dynasty, Conflict, Community, and the State in Late Imperial Sichuan demonstrates the significance of everyday violence in ordering, disciplining, and building communities.
The book examines over 350 legal cases that comprise the "cases of unnatural death" archival file from 1890 to 1900 i...
