Chinese marriage and social change the legal abolition of concubinage in Hong Kong

Part I. The issues -- Part II. Concubinage in Chinese law and society -- The meaning of T'sip in Qing law -- Judicial construction of T'sip in Chinese family law in East Asia : a comparative perspective -- Part III. Concubines and colonialism -- The origins of the Strickland Report and the...

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1. Verfasser: Wong, Max W. L. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Singapore Springer 2020
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Zusammenfassung:Part I. The issues -- Part II. Concubinage in Chinese law and society -- The meaning of T'sip in Qing law -- Judicial construction of T'sip in Chinese family law in East Asia : a comparative perspective -- Part III. Concubines and colonialism -- The origins of the Strickland Report and the search for the Chinese customary law and custom in Hong Kong -- The Colonial Office and the abolition of concubinage -- The Marriage Reform Ordinance 1971 and its aftermath -- Part IV. Reflections -- Judicial approach : two cases in the Court of Final Appeal.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:ix, 225 Seiten
25 cm
ISBN:9789811516436
978-981-15-1643-6