Penological developments in contemporary China: Populist punitiveness vs. penal professionalism
This article examines the penal development in China over the last six decades to understand the ways in which populist punitiveness functions in the Chinese political and social contexts. It argues that populist punitiveness in China is a ‘top-down' process whereby manipulative political elite...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2017
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International journal of law, crime and justice
Year: 2017, Volume: 51, Pages: 58-71 |
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