The death penalty and society in contemporary China

Punishment and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-151

  Wang, Yunhai ^a  

^a HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

China; Crime control; Death penalty

Indexed keywords

EID: 41249089378     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: 17413095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1462474507087196     Document Type: Conference Paper

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