Unruly people : crime, community, and state in late imperial South China / Robert J. Antony.
2016
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Author
Title
Unruly people : crime, community, and state in late imperial South China / Robert J. Antony.
Published
Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Call Number
DS754.12 .A57 2016
ISBN
9789888208951 hardback
9888208950 hardback
9888208950 hardback
Description
xi, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)958690971
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-300) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations and Tables
viii
Note to Readers
x
1.
Introduction
1
2.
Age of Mounting Disorder
14
Preventive Measures and Protective Strategies
3.
Instructing the People and Disseminating the Laws
41
4.
Reach of the State
56
5.
Community Security and Self-Defense
80
Crimes, Criminals, and Community
6.
Structures of Crime
105
7.
Laboring Poor and Banditry
126
8.
Bandits, Brotherhoods, and Collective Crime
147
9.
Networks of Accomplices
170
State and Local Law Enforcement
10.
Qing Code and Special Judicial Legislation
193
11.
Enforcing the Laws and Suppressing the Criminals
214
12.
Prosecution and Punishment
234
13.
Conclusion
257
Afterword
267
Glossary
269
Bibliography
279
Index
301