Crime, Punishment and the Prison in China - Hardcover【Pre-Order 2-4 weeks】ISBN9789622095656 WriterFrank Diktter Vendor Hong Kong University Press DESCRIPTION Modernity and tradition, political order and chaos, violence and hope all the themes of Chinas reform impulse found expression in the rapidly changing prison system of the first half of the twentieth century. Dikotters thoughtful and deeply informed study opens up this neglected subject with fascinating results. Andrew J. Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political