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Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes: Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics. By Li Chen. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. xii, 400 pp. ISBN: 9780231173742 (cloth, also available as e-book).

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Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes: Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics. By Li Chen. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. xii, 400 pp. ISBN: 9780231173742 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2018

Frédéric Constant*
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Paris X Nanterre
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References

1 See, e.g., Ruskola, Teemu, Legal Orientalism: China, the United States, and Modern Law (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Pratt, Mary Louise, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation (London: Routledge, 1992)Google Scholar.