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Author Cao, Deborah, 1962- author

Title Chinese law : a language perspective = Shuo fa / Deborah Cao
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. What the Chinese said about law -- 3. Fazhi as rule of/by law -- 4. 'Ought to' as a legal performative -- 5. Right talk in Chinese -- 6. Chinese law and imprecise language -- 7. Doing things with words in the constitution -- 8. Lawmaking as a communicative act -- 9. Translating law over space and time -- 10. Last words ..
Notes "First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing."--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Text chiefly in English; with Chinese table of contents and appendix
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Subject Law -- China -- Language
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Law -- Language
Recht
Rechtssprache
Rechtstaal.
China
China
Chinesisch.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351951982
135195198X
Other Titles Shuo fa