反思与转向——《英国庄园生活》对中国法律史学研究方法的启示

Reflection and Turn: Enlightenment Gained from Life on the English Manor on the Ways of Study of Chinese Legal History

西方经济—社会史学经典著作《英国庄园生活》,是对中国法律史学研究状况进行反思的一面镜子。通过研读该书可以得到一个重要启示:当下中国法律史学研究方法应做出必要的转向。《英国庄园生活》所体现的经济—社会史学研究方法即其中一个可能的选择。

Life on the English Manor, a classic work of the western economic-social history, enlightens us on the study of Chinese legal history. It indicates us that a turn is necessary as to the ways of study. In fact, the economicsocial history method embodying in Life on the English Manor should be held an alternative research way.