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New York.
University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
2002
xvi + 441pp, black and white photographic illustrations, index, appendices, bibliography, character list, lower corners bumped with resulting creasing to dustjacket and first leaves otherwise good. Examines the radical changes in Chinese society during the first half of the twentieth century through the lens of the Chinese prison system. This book explores the effects and repercussions of the superimposition of Western-derived models of repentance and rehabilitation on Chinese categories of crime and punishment. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 119275)
ISBN: 9780231125086
Related Subject Areas:
20th Century
China
Ch''ing dynasty
History
Law - Asia
Qin Dynasty
Qing dynasty
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Crime
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