Public passions : the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China /
In 1935, a Chinese woman by the name of Shi Jianqiao murdered the notorious warlord Sun Chuanfang as he prayed in a Buddhist temple. This riveting work of history examines this well-publicized crime and the highly sensationalized trial of the killer. In a fascinating investigation of the media, poli...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007. |
| Series: | ACLS Fellows' publications.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |