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Liqun Cao

Policing in Taiwan

From authoritarianism to democracy

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The police in Taiwan played a critical role in the largely peaceful transition from an authoritarian regime to a democracy. While the temptation to intervene in domestic politics was great, the top-down pressure to maintain a neutral standing facilitated an orderly regime change. This is the first monograph to examine the role of the police as a linkage between the state and civil society during the democratic transition and the role of the police in contemporary Taiwan. Starting with a brief history of Taiwan, this book examines the development of policing in Taiwan from a comparative, environmental, historical, operational, philosophical an… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Huang, Lanying / Sun, Ivan Y.
  • ISBN: 978-1-135-91649-7
  • EAN: 9781135916497
  • Produktnummer: 17021609
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 208 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Abbildungen: 7 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 3 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 4 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 5 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


Liqun Cao (¿¿¿) is Professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada. He also holds an adjunct appointment at Hunan University and has published numerous refereed journal articles. He is the author of Major Criminological Theories: Concepts and Measurement (2004) and co-editor of Routledge Handbook of Chinese Criminology (2014). His co-authored paper Crime volume and law and order culture (2007) won 2008 ACJS Donal MacNamara Award - the best article of the year.Lanying Huang (¿¿¿) is an Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Criminology at National Taipei University, Taiwan. Her research interests include policing, victimology, and restorative justice.Ivan Y. Sun (¿¿¿) is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at University of Delaware. His research interests include police attitudes and behavior, public assessments of criminal justice, and crime and justice in Chinese societies. He has published more than 60 refereed journal articles since 2002 and is a co-editor of Routledge Handbook of Chinese Criminology (2014). His most recent publications have appeared in Justice Quarterly, Crime and Delinquency and Journal of Criminal Justice.

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