Frederic Wakeman, Jr. is Haas Professor of Asian Studies and Director of the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (California, 1985).

• Author's NoteAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPART ONE: THE CONTEXT1 Law and Order2 From Constabulary to Police3 Foul ElementsPART TWO: NEW POLICING CONCEPTUALIZATIONS4 Policing the New Civic Order5 Asserting Sovereignty through Policing6 Crime and Social ControlPART THREE: ORGANIZED "CRIME"7 Vice8 Narcotics9 RedsPART FOUR: IMPLICATIONS OF POLITICAL CHOICESFOR POLICING10 Making Choices11 The Impact of the Japanese on Municipal Policing12 A Second Chance: The Administration of MayorWu TiechengPART FIVE: THE LIMITATIONS OF THE NEW CIVIC ORDER13 The New Life and National Salvation Movements14 Nationalizing the Police and Making CriminalityRespectable15 Criminalizing the GovernmentConclusion: ResolutionsTablesAppendixesReference MatterAbbreviationsNotesBibliographyGlossary-IndexPhotographsAuthor's Note

Frederic Wakeman, Jr. is Haas Professor of Asian Studies and Director of the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (California, 1985).

• Author's NoteAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPART ONE: THE CONTEXT1 Law and Order2 From Constabulary to Police3 Foul ElementsPART TWO: NEW POLICING CONCEPTUALIZATIONS4 Policing the New Civic Order5 Asserting Sovereignty through Policing6 Crime and Social ControlPART THREE: ORGANIZED "CRIME"7 Vice8 Narcotics9 RedsPART FOUR: IMPLICATIONS OF POLITICAL CHOICESFOR POLICING10 Making Choices11 The Impact of the Japanese on Municipal Policing12 A Second Chance: The Administration of MayorWu TiechengPART FIVE: THE LIMITATIONS OF THE NEW CIVIC ORDER13 The New Life and National Salvation Movements14 Nationalizing the Police and Making CriminalityRespectable15 Criminalizing the GovernmentConclusion: ResolutionsTablesAppendixesReference MatterAbbreviationsNotesBibliographyGlossary-IndexPhotographsAuthor's Note

Frederic Wakeman, Jr. is Haas Professor of Asian Studies and Director of the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (California, 1985).

• Author's NoteAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPART ONE: THE CONTEXT1 Law and Order2 From Constabulary to Police3 Foul ElementsPART TWO: NEW POLICING CONCEPTUALIZATIONS4 Policing the New Civic Order5 Asserting Sovereignty through Policing6 Crime and Social ControlPART THREE: ORGANIZED "CRIME"7 Vice8 Narcotics9 RedsPART FOUR: IMPLICATIONS OF POLITICAL CHOICESFOR POLICING10 Making Choices11 The Impact of the Japanese on Municipal Policing12 A Second Chance: The Administration of MayorWu TiechengPART FIVE: THE LIMITATIONS OF THE NEW CIVIC ORDER13 The New Life and National Salvation Movements14 Nationalizing the Police and Making CriminalityRespectable15 Criminalizing the GovernmentConclusion: ResolutionsTablesAppendixesReference MatterAbbreviationsNotesBibliographyGlossary-IndexPhotographsAuthor's Note