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Handbook of Asian criminology /

With many of its countries undertaking development and modernization--and others taking major roles on the global stage--Asia is a region in flux. And as with any area in transition, there are myriad opportunities for crime to flourish. But at the same time that illegal activities are on the rise, s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Liu, Jianhong, 1954-, Hebenton, Bill, 1955-, Jou, Susyan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Types of Crime in Asia
  • Homicide in Asia / Mengyan Dai
  • Curbing Corruption and Enhancing Trust in Government: Some Lessons from Singapore and Hong Kong / Jon S.T. Quah
  • Cybercrime in Asia: Trends and Challenges / Roderic Broadhurst, Lennon Y.C. Chang
  • Triad, Yakuza, and Jok-Pok: Asian Gangsters in Cinema / Paul T. Lankin, Phillip C. Shon
  • Intellectual Property Crime Online in Asia / David S. Wall, Majid Yar
  • "Opportunist" Insurance Fraud Under Different Political Economies: Taiwan (Asia) and Europe Compared / Susyan Jou
  • Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking in Asia / Huan Gao
  • Human Trafficking in Asia / R. Thilagaraj, S. Latha
  • Terrorism in Asia: A Persistent Challenge Sustained by Ideological, Physical, and Criminal Enablers / Paul J. Smith.
  • Crime and Criminal Justice in Selected Asian Countries
  • Crime and Justice in Cambodia / Roderic Broadhurst, Thierry Bouhours, Chenda Keo
  • Crime and Criminal Justice in Hong Kong / Yuet Wah Cheung, Nicole W.T. Cheung
  • Criminal Justice System in India / R. Thilagaraj
  • Diversity Within an Asian Country: Japanese Criminal Justice and Criminology / Tokikazu Konishi
  • Development of Criminology in Japan from a Sociological Perspective / Minoru Yokoyama
  • Crime and Criminal Justice in Malaysia / Salim Ali Farrar
  • Criminology and Criminal Justice System in Pakistan / Fasihuddin
  • Thinking for New Horizon in Criminal Justice: Moving from Retributive to Restorative Justice in the Treatment of the Offender in Sri Lanka / M.A.D.S.J.S. Niriella M. Phil.
  • An Overview of the Criminal Justice System in Taiwan / Charles Hou
  • Contemporary Crime and Punishment in Thailand / Lesley D. Junlakan, Yossawan Boriboonthana, Assanee Sangkhanate
  • Victims and Offenders
  • Violence Against Women in Singapore: Initial Data from the International Violence Against Women Survey / Wing-Cheong Chan
  • Victims of Crime in Taiwan / Hsiao Ming Wang
  • Child Protection in Asia / Mari Hirayama
  • Victims of Domestic Violence in India: Do They Have Rights? / Sesha Kethineni, Murugesan Srinivasan
  • Restorative Justice in the Asia Pacific Region: Acting Fairly, Being Just / Brian Steels, Dot Goulding
  • Evolution of Restorative Justice Practices for Juvenile Offenders in the People's Republic of China / Dennis Sing-wing Wong, Louis Wai-yin Mok
  • The Retrospect and Prospect of China's Victimology / Wang Dawei, Tan Longfei.