Chinese criminal trials :a comprehensive empirical inquiry
xvii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Chinese legality -- Imperial bureaucracy and criminal trials -- Tripartite rules : rule of man, rule by law, and rule of law -- Rule of law in China : social milieu and global survey -- Pilot study -- Court case dossier : anatomy of Chinese criminal trials -- People's justice and law's embattled empire -- Modalities of power and control : perceptions of Chinese judicial practice -- Conclusion : making sense of Chinese criminal trials