1st Edition
Punishment in Contemporary China Its Evolution, Development and Change
1. Introduction: Punishment and Society in China
2. Economic Modernization and Punishment: Strike-Hard Campaigns, Administrative Detention and the Underclass Population
3. Populism and Punishment: Populist Penality with Chinese Characteristics
4. The Emergence of Lenient Justice: New Penal Policy in Post-reform China
5. Community Justice in Urban China: Civic Participation, Rehabilitative Ethos and Social Stability
6. Community Corrections and Crime Prevention: Restorativeness v Managerialism
7. Conclusion
Index
Biography
Dr Enshen Li is a lecturer at the TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland. His research interests lie in the field of comparative criminal justice, theoretical criminology, socio-legal studies of punishment and society. Dr Enshen Li specializes in the Chinese criminal justice and penal system and their implications for culture and society.
