Guest Editor's Introduction

Contemporary Chinese Thought

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 3-8

  Zhang, Ning ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

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EID: 60950123737     PISSN: 10971467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10971467.2005.11040601     Document Type: Editorial

References (9)

1. Qiu Xinglong, "Sixing de dexing" (The moral nature of the death penalty), in Comparative Criminal Law, special edition on the death penalty, vol. 1, ed. Qiu Xinglong (Beijing: Zhongguo jiancha chubanshe, 2001), pp. 1-15
2. In China: Li Guilian, Shen Jiaben zhuan (Biography of Shen Jiaben) (Beijing: Falü chubanshe, 2000)
3. in France: Jérôme Bourgon, "Shen Jiaben et le droit chinois à la fin des Qing" (EHESS [Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales] thesis, 1994)
4. Joël Thoraval, "Conscience historique et imaginaire social: Le débat intellectuel des décennies 1980 et 1990" (Historical consciousness and social imagination: The intellectual debate of the 1980s and 1990s), Esprit 302 (February 2004): 171-83
5. Frank Dikötter, Crime, Punishment and the Prison in Modern China (New York: Columbia University Press, 2002), pp. 178-81
6. See, for example, Centre for Criminology Studies, Ministry of Justice, Taiwan, Sixing cunfei zhi yanjiu (Studies on the abolition and continuation of the death penalty) (Taipei: Fawubu fanzui wenti yanjiu zhongxin [Centre for Criminology Studies, Ministry of Justice, Taiwan], 1991)
7. Philip Huang, Code, Custom and Legal Practice in China: The Qing and the Republic Compared (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001)
8. See, for example, Harold M. Tanner, Strike Hard! Anti-Crime Campaigns and Chinese Criminal Justice, 1979-1985 (Ithaca: Cornell University, East Asia Program, 1999)
9. On the history of this "redoubled repression" in China, see, for example, Zhang Ning, "'Banditisme' et peine de mort en Chine: Catégories judiciaires et pratiques d'exception" (Banditry and the death penalty in China: Judicial categories and practical exceptions), in La tradition chinoise, la démocratie et le droit (Chinese tradition, democracy, and law), ed. Pierre-Etienne Will and Mireille Delmas-Marty (Paris: Fayard, 2005)