TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fang,Qiang
AU  - Li,Xiaobing
TI  - Power versus law in modern China: cities, courts, and the Communist Party 
T2  - Asia in the new millennium
SN  - 9780813169958
AV  - KNQ2760 .F364 2018
U1  - 342.51088 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Lexington, Kentucky
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Zhongguo gong chan dang
KW  - Abuse of administrative power
KW  - China
KW  - Abuse of rights
KW  - Political corruption
KW  - Courts
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Rule of law
KW  - Law enforcement
KW  - Law
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law
KW  - thema
N1  - Previously issued in print: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - Through detailed study on uniquely acquired legal cases in contemporary China, this work seeks to demonstrate the ways in which China's legal system in the era of comprehensive reform and rapid economic growth and urbanization remains to be a tool of the Chinese Communist Party. As palpably shown in the four case studies, local party official in China used the law protect and advance their own personal interests at the expense of ordinary citizens, whose lack of power makes them unfortunate victims of a rigged legal system
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813173931.001.0001
ER  -