Crime, Punishment and the Prison in China by Frank Dikötter

Crime, Punishment and the Prison in China

Frank Dikötter

460 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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An examination of the enormous changes in Chinese society in the first half of the 20th century through the lens of the Chinese prison system. More than a simple history of prison rules or penal administration, the text offers a social and cultura...

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