Crime and Social Control in a Changing China
Subtitle: (Contributions in Criminology and Penology)
Contributors: Jianhong Liu (Editor); Lening Zhang (Editor); Steven F. Messner (Editor)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: August 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780313316524
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Social Science; Sociology; China; Criminal Law - General; Government - Comparative; Social Science / Criminology; Sociology - General; Crime; Criminal justice, Administrati; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminology; Social change
First sentence: Economic reform in China, especially the dramatic transition to a market economy in the 1990's, brought about profound social change and unprecedented economic growth in the last two decades.