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Rare and modern books

Dutton, Michael R

Policing and Punishment in China

Cambridge University Press 1992,

70.00 €

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(Roma, Italy)
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Author
Dutton, Michael R
Publishers
Cambridge University Press 1992
Keyword
CINA China Chine
Cover description
As New
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo, pp.xii-391 b/w illusts. This book traces the history of regulation and punishment in late Imperial China and the 20th century. It shows how China was the first country to use statistics to plot and police people and how it uses traditional notions of 'community mutuality' to regulate them. Scarce