The compelling ideal : thought reform and the prison in China, 1901-1956 /

In this groundbreaking volume, based on extensive research in Chinese archives and libraries, Jan Kiely explores the pre-Communist origins of the process of systematic thought reform or reformation (ganhua) that evolved into a key component of Mao Zedong's revolutionary restructuring of Chinese...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kiely, Jan, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2014.
Temas:
1900-1999
Prisons > China > History > 20th century.
Corrections > China > History > 20th century.
Prisons > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Services correctionnels > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Corrections.
Prisons.
China.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Maps
  • Prologue
  • 1. Architects of Penal Reformation in the Late Qing Empire and Early Republic of China, 1900-1920
  • 2. Two Guides to Reform: Prison Instructors in Jiangsu and Beijing
  • 4. Reformation for Salvation: The Buddhist Movement in the Jails and Prisons of 1920s Zhejiang and Jiangsu
  • 5. A Mechanism for All Offenses: The Nationalist Expansion of the Reformation Regime, 1927-1937
  • 6. The Indispensable Regime: Thought Reform in Wartime, 1937-1945
  • 7. Revolutionary Thought Reform: The Communist Version, 1946-1956
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Glossary of Chinese Terms
  • List of Abbreviations in the Notes
  • Notes
  • Index.

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