Editors:
Provides a comprehensive English-language reference work on crime across the countries of Asia, where existing books have a partial substantive or country bias, this will be a complete single-volume reference to crime and criminal justice in Asia
Provides detailed quantitative country level coverage of crime, victimization and corrections data: unique at the Asian regional level and very valuable for researchers
Highlights the socially and culturally contextualized nature of crime and responses to crime specific to the Asian region
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Table of contents (28 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Types of Crime in Asia
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Front Matter
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Crime and Criminal Justice in Selected Asian Countries
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Front Matter
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Sociology, University of Macau, Taipa, Macao, Macao
Jianhong Liu
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Centre for Criminology and Criminal Just, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Bill Hebenton
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School of Criminology, National Taipei University, Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C.
Susyan Jou
About the editors
Dr. Jianhong Liu is the University Chair Professor and Dean, at the School of Law, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, People's Republic of China and a Professor of Humanities, at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, at the University of Macau, Taipa, Macau, China. Dr. Susyan Jou is a Professor of Criminology, at the National Taipei University, Taiwan. Dr. Bill Hebenton is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice, School of Law, at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Asian Criminology
Editors: Jianhong Liu, Bill Hebenton, Susyan Jou
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5218-8
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-5217-1Published: 06 December 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-5171-0Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-5218-8Published: 09 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 443
Topics: Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Political Science