The death penalty in China : policy, practice, and reform / Bin Liang and Hong Lu, editors ; Roger H...
The death penalty in China : policy, practice, and reform / Bin Liang and Hong Lu, editors ; Roger H...
The death penalty in China : policy, practice, and reform / Bin Liang and Hong Lu, editors ; Roger Hood, foreword.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
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G 2016/2221
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English
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xiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
ch. One China's Death Penalty Practice: Working Progress, Struggle, and Challenges Within the Global Abolition Movement / Bin Liang -- ch. Two The Criminal Justice System and the Death Penalty / Charlotte Hu -- ch. Three Crimes of Counterrevolution and Politicized Use of the Death Penalty During the...
ch. Eleven Chinese Capital Punishment in Comparative Perspective / Michelle Miao -- ch. Twelve China's Death Penalty in the Twenty-First Century / Hong Lu.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
Featuring experts from Europe, Australia, Japan, China, and the United States, this collection of essays follows changes in the theory and policy of China's death penalty from the Mao era (1949-1979) through the Deng era (1980-1997) up to the present day. Using empirical data, such as capital offender and offense profiles, temporal and regional var...
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The death penalty in China : policy, practice, and reform / Bin Liang and Hong Lu, editors ; Roger Hood, foreword.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2221
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74VKVpE6OP4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpE6OP4Z
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ISBN
0231170076
9780231170062
0231170068
9780231170079
DDC
364.660951
MMS ID
991023986713802626
