Comparative Criminology in Asia

1. Introduction
Jianhong Liu, Max Travers, Lennon Y. C. Chang

Part I. Why Compare? Asian Countries, the West and Comparative Criminology

2. The New Asian Paradigm: A Relational Approach
Jianhong Liu

3. Asian Values, Crime and Social Change
Max Travers

4. Comparative Empirical Co-ordinates and the Dynamics of Criminal Justice in China and the West
Mike McConville

5. Asian Criminology and Southern Epistemologies
Kerry Carrington

Part II. Quantitative Comparisons

6. When West Meets East: Generalizing Theory and Expanding the Conceptual Toolkit of Criminology
Steven F. Messner

7. Korean Criminology: Juvenile Delinquency and Self-Control Theory
Seong-Jin Yeon, Steven F. Messner

Part III. Interpretive Questions

8. Lost in Translation: Doing (and Not Doing) Ethnographic Research in Village India
Julia Wardhaugh

9. Young Offenders’ Views of Desistance in Japan: A Comparison with Scotland
Monica Barry

Part IV. Making Comparisons

10. Cybercrime and Cyber Security in ASEAN
Lennon Y. C. Chang

11. Restorative Justice: East and West
Arinori Kawamura

12. Singapore and Thailand: Explaining Differences in Death Penalty Clemency
Daniel Pascoe

13. Reflecting on Comparison: A View from Asia
Jianhong Liu, Max Travers, Lennon Y. C. Chang

Keywords: Criminology and Criminal Justice, Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Asian Politics