The next frontier : national development, political change, and the death penalty in Asia /
The authors review the prospects for abolition of the death penalty throughout Asia in a series of authoritative case studies and investigate the continuities and limits between European abolition and attendant human rights perspectives and the culture, government, and policy of Asian nations.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Studies in crime and public policy.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The authors review the prospects for abolition of the death penalty throughout Asia in a series of authoritative case studies and investigate the continuities and limits between European abolition and attendant human rights perspectives and the culture, government, and policy of Asian nations. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 522 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-504) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199714025 0199714029 1281998516 9781281998514 9786611998516 6611998519 9780199887569 019988756X 9780199868674 0199868670 0195337409 9780195337402 |