The death penalty in contemporary China
By: Susan Trevaskes
Series: Palgrave series on Asian governance
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230613546
Subjects: Capital punishment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Killing many and killing fewer; title: Deciding guilt; title: Sentencing to death; title: Choosing life over death; title: The turning point; title: Shifting narratives of state killing; title: Soft-peddling harsh punishment; title: Conclusion: life goes on.