The death penalty in contemporary China

Killing many and killing fewer -- Deciding guilt -- Sentencing to death -- Choosing life over death -- The turning point -- Shifting narratives of state killing -- Soft-peddling harsh punishment -- Conclusion: life goes on

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trevaskes, Susan 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Palgrave MacMillan c 2012
In:Year: 2012
Edition:1. publ.
Online Access: Cover
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Keywords:
Capital Punishment > China
Capital punishment > China
China > Todesstrafe
Description
Summary:Killing many and killing fewer -- Deciding guilt -- Sentencing to death -- Choosing life over death -- The turning point -- Shifting narratives of state killing -- Soft-peddling harsh punishment -- Conclusion: life goes on
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-296)
Physical Description:301 S.
ISBN:9780230613546
9781349378166
0230613543
DOI:10.1057/9781137079671