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Pages: 338
Authors: Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-21 - Publisher: Springer

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This book examines the politics of policing in Greater China, including mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao. As the author shows, police ideological in
The Politics of Controlling Organized Crime in Greater China
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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In China, the central government has the political will to control organized crime, which is seen as a national security threat. The crux of the problem is how
Policing China
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Suzanne E. Scoggins
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In Policing China, Suzanne E. Scoggins delves into the paradox of China's self-projection of a strong security state while having a weak police bureaucracy. Ass
Watching Over Hong Kong
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Sheilah E. Hamilton
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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In this pioneering study, Sheilah Hamilton shows that, from the earliest days of British rule, the colonial administration introduced harsh legislation to contr
Regime Type and Beyond
Language: en
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Authors: Weitseng Chen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Policing is legitimized in different ways in authoritarian and democratic states. In East and Southeast Asia, different regime types to a greater or lesser exte