Crime, Punishment, and the Prison in Modern China, 1895-1949

Zusammenfassung Portrayed in the media as menacing savages or as heroic victims of a tragic fate! Plains Indians have long occupied a special place in the American imagination. This volume provides a guide to the ethnohistorical research that has recovered the varied and often surprising history of these tribes.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Dik?tter, Frank Dikatter, Frank Dikotter, Frank Dikötter, Frank Diktter
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.05.2002
• EAN: 9780231125086
• ISBN: 978-0-231-12508-6
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; China, History: specific events & topics, HISTORY / General, 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History: specific events and topics, Penology and punishment, Penology & punishment, criminology; China; penology