Description |
1 online resource (241 pages) |
Series |
Routledge Studies on China in Transition |
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Routledge studies on China in transition.
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Contents |
Front Cover; Policing Serious Crime in China; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Lists of abbreviations and pinyin words; Introduction; 1 The rise of campaign justice; 2 The campaign template; 3 Striking hard in the new millennium; 4 Cracks in the campaign armour; 5 The people's war on drugs; 6 Fighting the collective: the rise of organized crime; 7 The end of campaign justice?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Despite a resurgence in the number of studies of Chinese social control over the past decade or so, no sustained work in English has detailed the recent developments in policy and practice against serious crime, despite international recognition that Chinese policing of serious crime is relatively severe and that more people are executed for crime in China each year than in the rest of the world combined. In this book the author skilfully explores the politics, practice, procedures, and public perceptions of policing serious crime in China, focusing on one particular criminal justice |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Criminal justice, Administration of -- China
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Law enforcement -- China
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Crime -- China
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Crime
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Criminal justice, Administration of
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Law enforcement
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China
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781136951831 |
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1136951830 |
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