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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James D Seymour; Richard Anderson |
| ISBN: | 0765600978 9780765600974 |
| OCLC Number: | 37226900 |
| Notes: | "An East Gate book." |
| Description: | xvii, 313 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword / Fan Sidong -- Prologue: Visiting the Xining Laogai Area -- Why the Northwest? -- Structural Overview -- Gansu -- Sentencing Patterns -- Total Prisoner Population -- The Economy of the Gansu Laogai -- Political and Religious Prisoners -- Xinjiang: One Region, Two Systems -- The Bingtuan and Its Laogai -- Department of Justice (Sifa) Laogai -- Management -- Prison Conditions -- The Economics of the Laogai -- Size and Nature of the Prisoner Population -- Outside Influences -- Qinghai -- Historical Overview -- Town and Country -- Sizing Up the Laogai -- Prison Conditions -- Special Populations -- Checking Up on the System -- Prisons and Human Rights -- Excesses in the Laogai -- China and the International Human Rights Regime -- The Aftermath: What Happens upon Release? -- Jiuye -- Recidivism -- The Economy of Laogai -- The Laogai in Theory and Practice -- The Laogai in Comparative Perspective -- Getting Modern -- Author's Commentaries -- The Laogai for Foreign Visitors Since 1995 -- The World Bank and Harry Wu -- Others' Commentaries -- Some Proposals to the National People's Congress Regarding the Prison Law (1994) -- Report on the Work of the Inspectorate in 1995 -- Decision of the United Nations Concerning China (1996) -- Laogai Regulations -- List of Laws Governing Labor Reform in China -- Regulations Concerning the Behavior of Criminals Undergoing Reform -- Regulations Concerning Treatment of Foreign Visitors to Labor Reform Units -- Regulations Guiding the Management of the Reform Environment in Prisons. |
| Responsibility: | James D. Seymour and Richard Anderson ; foreword by Fan Sidong. |
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