Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures, maps, and tables
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The historical context
- 3 Crimes and criminals
- 4 Informal and semiformal agencies of law enforcement
- 5 Formal civil agencies of law enforcement
- 6 The role of the military in law enforcement
- 7 Supervision of law enforcement – the role of the intendants
- 8 Personnel selection
- 9 Urban crime and urban security
- 10 The Sung penal system
- 11 Jails and jailers in the Sung
- 12 Penal registration
- 13 The death penalty
- 14 Modifications of penalties
- 15 Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
List of figures, maps, and tables
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures, maps, and tables
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The historical context
- 3 Crimes and criminals
- 4 Informal and semiformal agencies of law enforcement
- 5 Formal civil agencies of law enforcement
- 6 The role of the military in law enforcement
- 7 Supervision of law enforcement – the role of the intendants
- 8 Personnel selection
- 9 Urban crime and urban security
- 10 The Sung penal system
- 11 Jails and jailers in the Sung
- 12 Penal registration
- 13 The death penalty
- 14 Modifications of penalties
- 15 Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Law and Order in Sung China , pp. vi - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1992