Crime, punishment, and policing in China /

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Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005.
Description:x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
Asia/Pacific/Perspectives.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5670022
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Other authors / contributors:Bakken, Børge.
ISBN:0742535746 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Crime, Control, and Modernity in China
  • Part I. Recent Dreams, Present Trends, and Future Scenarios
  • 2. Penology and Reformation in Modern China
  • 3. Comparative Perspectives on Crime in China
  • Part II. Prison and Punishment in Transition
  • 4. A Question of Difference: The Theory and Practice of the Chinese Prison
  • 5. Sizing Up China's Prisons
  • Part III. Policing "Market Socialism"
  • 6. Campaign-Style Policing in China and Its Critics
  • 7. Toward a Government of the Contract: Policing in the Era of Reform
  • Index
  • About the Author