Policing China: Street-Level Cops in the Shadow of Protest
(Part of the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)
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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. Assessing the problems of resources, enforcement, and oversight that beset the police, outside of cracking down on political protests, Scoggins finds that the central government and the Ministry of Public Security have prioritized "stability maintenance" (weiwen)...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1501755587
ISBN13:9781501755583
Release Date:June 2021
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:198 Pages
Weight:0.99 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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