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365 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674033238
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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In late imperial China, flogging, tattooing, torture, and servitude were routine punishments. Sentences, including executions, were generally carried out in public. After 1905, in a drive to build a strong state and curtail pressure from the West,...
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365 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674033238
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
In late imperial China, flogging, tattooing, torture, and servitude were routine punishments. Sentences, including executions, were generally carried out in public. After 1905, in a drive to build a strong state and curtail pressure from the West,...