LEADER 04452nam 2200541 450 001 9910821963003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85709-461-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000525206 035 $a(EBL)2146000 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2146000 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2146000 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11306146 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL933773 035 $a(OCoLC)929141780 035 $a(PPN)240175328 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000525206 100 $a20170828h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aInside China's legal system /$fChang Wang, Nathan H. Madson 210 1$aOxford, Cambridge, England ;$aNew Delhi, India :$cChandos Publishing,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (741 p.) 225 1 $aChandos Asian Studies Series 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-85709-460-2 327 $aCover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright page; Dedication; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Foreword 1; Foreword 2; About the authors; Introduction: justice with a Chinese face; A 'socialist system of laws with Chinese characteristics'; Historical reforms in Chinese law; Comparing Chinese and American legal systems; American perspectives on Chinese law; Human rights commentary and the Chinese response; Questions raised by the Chinese legal system; Positive developments; This book; Part I: Historical views; 1: Philosophical underpinnings of the Chinese legal system 327 $a'The People's Republic'Anti-Rightist Movement, Great Leap Forward and Great Famine; Cultural Revolution; The trial of the Gang of Four; The case of Yu Luoke; The case of Zhang Zhixin; Tiananmen; Part II: The players; 3: The judiciary; Abstract; The party and the judiciary; Non-independent judiciary; Structure; Supreme People's Court; Are fayuan courts?; 'Judges'; Judicial examination; Judicial corruption; Procuratorates; Access to court information; 4: The police; Abstract; Definitions; Overview; Governing law; Re-education through labor; Maintaining stability or weiwen 327 $a'Guobao' and 'drinking tea'Internet police; Detention, torture and extrajudicial killings; Yang Jia case; Wen Qiang case; Wang Lijun case; 5: The lawyers; Abstract; Lawyers as a 'bad element'; History of the legal profession in China; Lawyers in the PRC; Legal education; Regulating lawyers; New rules for the punishment of lawyers; 'They came for lawyers'; Lawyers, law professors and troublemakers: Zhang Sizhi, Jiang Ping, Pu Zhiqiang; Li Zhuang case; Part III: Case studies; 6: Civil laws and cases; Abstract; General principles of civil law; Selected civil laws; Commercial law; Civil procedure 327 $aRepresentative cases7: Criminal laws and criminal cases; Abstract; Criminal law; Criminal procedure; Criminal Procedure Law amendments; The case of Liu Xiaobo; Representative cases in criminal law; The CPC and criminal law; 8: The curious case of Ai Weiwei and administrative law; Abstract; Timeline; Procedure; The 'tax' case; Administrative law in China; Petition; Part IV: Conclusion; Afterword; Is constitutionalism incommensurable with Chinese socialism?; Important updates; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Constitution of the People's Republic of China; Preamble; Chapter I: General Principles 327 $aChapter II: The Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens 330 $aChina's legal system is vast and complex, and robust scholarship on the subject is difficult to obtain. Inside China's Legal System provides readers with a comprehensive look at the system including how it works in practice, theoretical and historical underpinnings, and how it might evolve. The first section of the book explains the Communist Party's utilitarian approach to law: rule by law. The second section discusses Confucian and Legalist views on morality, law and punishment, and the influence such traditional Chinese thinking has on contemporary Chinese law. The third section focuses on 410 0$aChandos Asian Studies Series 607 $aAsian$xStudy and teaching 676 $a306.6072 700 $aWang$b Chang$01688588 702 $aMadson$b Nathan H. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821963003321 996 $aInside China's legal system$94062963 997 $aUNINA