Using multiple data sources and methods, this book presents a micro-historical analysis of the na...

This book examines the death penalty within the changing socio-political context of China. The au...

By all accounts, China is the world leader in the number of legal executions. Its long historical...

Theories of criminality and theories of victimization have traditionally been discussed as though...

Filled with real world examples derived from media reports on crime trends and other sources, thi...

In the context of global efforts to control the production, distribution and use of narcotic drug...

Punishment is the common response to crime and deviance in all societies. However, its particular...

In the context of global efforts to control the production, distribution and use of narcotic drug...

Punishment is the common response to crime and deviance in all societies. However, its particular...