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Crime, punishment, and policing in China /

Crime has long been a silent partner in China's march to modernization, just as law and order has become increasingly important in legitimizing the Chinese regime. This groundbreaking volume offers the first systematic exploration of the social, economic, political, legal, and practical paramet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bakken, Børge
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2005.
Colección:Asia/Pacific/perspectives.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Crime has long been a silent partner in China's march to modernization, just as law and order has become increasingly important in legitimizing the Chinese regime. This groundbreaking volume offers the first systematic exploration of the social, economic, political, legal, and practical parameters of crime and control, locating them within a broader milieu of turbulent development and transition. A multidisciplinary group of leading scholars draw on a rich body of empirical data and rare archival research to develop a theoretical, comparative, and historical context for understanding contempor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780742575592
0742575594