A Survey of Constitutional Development in China / Hawkling L. Yen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yen, Hawkling Lugine, 1879-1937, author.

Series:

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Presents the important constitutional changes that have occurred in the gradual development of the Chinese state. Looks at the history of development from ancient civilization up to the current times.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

CHAPTER II. FEUDALISM (2205 [?] - 221 B.C.)

CHAPTER III. PUBLIC LAW

CHAPTER IV. CENTRALIZATION, POPULAR REACTION, AND ABSOLUTISM (221 B. C.-)

CHAPTER V. MOVEMENT FOR A WRITTEN CONSTITUTION (1905-1910)

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231877329

0231877323

OCLC:

1100430301