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Titolo |
The Routledge handbook of Chinese criminology / / edited by Liqun Cao, Ivan Y. Sun, and Bill Hebenton |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-138-30345-3 |
1-138-65962-2 |
0-415-84092-9 |
1-135-02145-7 |
0-203-76677-6 |
1-135-02146-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (381 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CaoLiqun |
HebentonBill <1955-> |
SunIvan Y |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Crime - China |
Criminology - China |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Introduction: discovering and making criminology in China; SECTION I Historical themes; 1 Historical themes of crime causation in China; 2 The development of criminology in modern China: a state-based enterprise; 3 Social and crime control with Chinese characteristics; 4 Punishment in China; SECTION II Criminal justice system issues; 5 Legal systems in China; 6 The police system in China; 7 Autonomy, courts, and the politico-legal order in contemporary China; 8 China's criminal justice system |
9 Juvenile criminal justice system in China10 People's mediation in China; 11 The death penalty in China; SECTION III Methods of inquiry; 12 The politics of numbers: crime statistics in China; 13 Criminological research in China: challenges, rewards, and the need for sensitivity; 14 Crime data and criminological research in contemporary China; |
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SECTION IV Forms of crime and criminality; 15 Drugs and drug control in the People's Republic of China (1949-present); 16 Prostitution and human trafficking; 17 Urbanization and inevitable migration: crime and migrant workers |
18 Domestic violence and its official reactions in China19 White-collar and corporate crime in China; SECTION V Greater China: Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao; 20 Unmasking crime and criminology in Taiwan; 21 Official reaction to crime in Taiwan: tougher on crime and softer on justice; 22 Crime and its control in Hong Kong; 23 Official reactions to crime and drug problems in Hong Kong; 24 Crime and gambling in Macao; 25 Official responses to crime in Macao; Editors' conclusions: dreaming of better times; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As the world's second largest economy, China has made great progress in developing criminology. The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Criminology aims to be a key reference point to summarize the large body of literature in both Chinese and English about various aspects of crime and its control in China for international scholars with an interest in the development of criminological research on and in the Greater China region, and for everyone with a broad interest in international criminology. The editors of the handbook have selected authoritative contributors recognized for their research and s |
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