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Policing Shanghai, 1927-1937 / Frederic Wakeman, Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1996, �1995.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: 1 online resource (xvii, 507 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520918658
  • 0520918657
  • 0585330549
  • 9780585330549
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Policing Shanghai, 1927-1937.DDC classification:
  • 951.132 20
LOC classification:
  • DS796.S2 W4 1996eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. 1. The context: Law and order ; From constabulary to police ; Foul elements -- pt. 2. New policing conceptualizations: Policing the new civic order ; Asserting sovereignty through policing ; Crime and social control -- pt. 3. Organized "crime": Vice ; Narcotics ; Reds -- pt. 4. Implications of political choices for policing: Making choices ; The impact of the Japanese on municipal policing ; A second chance : the administration of Mayor Wu Tiecheng -- pt. 5. The limitations of the new civic order: The New Life and National Salvation movements ; Nationalizing the police and making criminality respectable ; Criminalizing the government -- Conclusion: Resolutions.
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"A Philip E. Lilienthal book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-461) and index.

Print version record.

Pt. 1. The context: Law and order ; From constabulary to police ; Foul elements -- pt. 2. New policing conceptualizations: Policing the new civic order ; Asserting sovereignty through policing ; Crime and social control -- pt. 3. Organized "crime": Vice ; Narcotics ; Reds -- pt. 4. Implications of political choices for policing: Making choices ; The impact of the Japanese on municipal policing ; A second chance : the administration of Mayor Wu Tiecheng -- pt. 5. The limitations of the new civic order: The New Life and National Salvation movements ; Nationalizing the police and making criminality respectable ; Criminalizing the government -- Conclusion: Resolutions.

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