Law Across Imperial Borders British Consuls and Colonial Connections on China's Western Frontiers, 1880-1943 |
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| Author:
| Whewell, Emily |
| Series title: | Studies in Imperialism Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-4004-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | Free of charge contact
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Book Description:
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This book is the story of British consuls at the edge of the British and Chinese empires. By embracing local norms and adapting to transfrontier migration, consuls created forms of transfrontier legal authority.
This book is the story of British consuls at the edge of the British and Chinese empires. By embracing local norms and adapting to transfrontier migration, consuls created forms of transfrontier legal authority.