Research Report on the Socialist Legal System with Chinese Characteristics

The culmination of a 5-year project of 52 leading legal experts in ChinaCovers all seven of the nation's major legal branches: the Constitution and its related laws; Administrative Law; Criminal Law; Civil and Commercial Law; Social Law; Economic Law; and Procedural Law and Nonprocedural LawExplores crucial issues such as the codification of separate laws, the limits of state power, and the solution to the problem of inadequate legal resourcesVolume 1 introduces the foundation of the formation of the Socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics. This volume is an essential reference work for understanding the structure of China's Socialist legal system. It also looks into the role of the Constitution in the development of China's legal system, and its relations with other systems of law.