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Justice by Gunboat

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The book explores the tumultuous history of British and American courts in China, Japan, and Korea from the mid-19th century, highlighting the complexities of extraterritoriality established through coercive treaties. It delves into the myriad challenges faced by these foreign courts, including war, corruption, and crime, while also revealing the personal stories of judges and lawyers involved. This unique lens sheds light on the significant impact of these courts on the modern trajectories of China and Japan, framing their contrasting historical perspectives.

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Justice by Gunboat, Douglas Clark

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2022
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Titre
Justice by Gunboat
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2022
Format
souple
Pages
496
ISBN13
9789888422746
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The book explores the tumultuous history of British and American courts in China, Japan, and Korea from the mid-19th century, highlighting the complexities of extraterritoriality established through coercive treaties. It delves into the myriad challenges faced by these foreign courts, including war, corruption, and crime, while also revealing the personal stories of judges and lawyers involved. This unique lens sheds light on the significant impact of these courts on the modern trajectories of China and Japan, framing their contrasting historical perspectives.