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Strike Hard!: Anticrime Campaigns And Chinese Criminal Justice, 19791985 (Cornell East Asia Series) (Cornell East Asia Series,
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As It Set Forth To Achieve Rapid Modernizing Economic Growth Under The Leadership Of Deng Xiaoping, The People'S Republic Simultaneously Undertook To Reform China'S Criminal Justice System In Order To Make It More Efficient, More Accountable To Central Authority, And Better Suited To The Task Of Maintaining Public Order In A Changing Economic And Social Environment. Taking A Historical Approach, This Book Draws On A Wide Variety Of Openly And Internally Published Laws, Legal Interpretations, Talks, Speeches, Communist Party Documents, Collections Of Criminal Cases And Other Sources Ranging From The 1950S To The 1990S In Order To Portray The Development Of The Chinese Criminal Justice System Between 1979 And 1985 And To Place These Changes In The Context Of The Reform Agenda Of Deng'S China. Particular Attention Is Paid To The Practice Of Criminal Justice And The Reform Of Prisoners, To The Role Of Campaigns In The Development Of The Chinese Criminal Justice System, And To The Relationship Between Crime Trends, Criminal Justice, And Modernization.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Strike Hard!: Anti-Crime Campaigns and Chinese Criminal Justice, 1979–1985'? A: This book examines the reforms in China's criminal justice system during the period from 1979 to 1985, highlighting the relationship between crime trends, criminal justice practices, and modernization efforts under Deng Xiaoping's leadership.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Strike Hard!' is Harold M. Tanner.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 270 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Strike Hard!' published? A: The book was published on March 31, 2010.
- Q: What historical sources does the book draw upon? A: The book utilizes a variety of sources including laws, legal interpretations, Communist Party documents, and collections of criminal cases from the 1950s to the 1990s.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those interested in Chinese history and law? A: Yes, the book provides a detailed historical perspective on the development of the Chinese criminal justice system and is suitable for readers interested in Chinese history and law.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: Key themes include the practice of criminal justice, the reform of prisoners, and the impact of anti-crime campaigns on the criminal justice system in China.
- Q: Can this book help understand China's modernization efforts? A: Yes, the book contextualizes changes in the criminal justice system within broader modernization efforts occurring in China during the late 20th century.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition.