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Conceptual History of Morality and Penalty in China - Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture Dejia Li
Conceptual History of Morality and Penalty in China - Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture
Dejia Li
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of China’s legal tradition as “virtue given priority over penalty,” arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structure of traditional Chinese legal thought.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 19, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9789819590582 |
| Publishers | Springer Verlag, Singapore |
| Pages | 102 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 285 g |
| Translator | Tian, Linan |