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Gunboat Justice

Paperback • 2017 • English

Gunboat Justice

By Douglas Clark

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About the book

For close to 100 years, following the first opium war in 1843, Britain, the US and other treaty powers ran their own legal systems in China under the rule of Extraterritoriality. Similar courts operated in Japan for over 40 years.

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ISBN

9789881609045

Publisher

Earnshaw Books Limited

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

Gunboat Justice

Format

Paperback

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