Dangerous Women or Women in Danger? Women and Properties of Extinct Households in Late Imperial China

Over its evolution, imperial China’s legal tradition has produced as series of laws and regulations on the issue of vacant successions, which were supplemented by a host of local practices or “customs”. This body of legal and customary rules had a profound impact on the rights of women to ownership,...

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Main Authors: Sun Jiahong, Luca Gabbiani
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Centre de Recherches Historiques 2020-11-01
Series:L'Atelier du CRH
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/acrh/11547