AlthoughtheofficialpropagandasurroundingthedrugdetaineesinChinaisthatofhelping,educating,andsavingthemfromtheirdrughabitsandthedrugdealerswholurethemintodrugabuse,itisclear,accordingtoVincentShingCheng,thatthosewhohavegonethroughtherehabilitationsystemlosttheirtrustintheCommunistParty’spromiseofhelpandconsideritafailure.Basedonfirst-handinformationandestablishedideasinprisonresearch,HypocrisygivesanethnographicaccountofrealityandexperiencesofdrugdetaineesinChinaandprovidesaglimpseintoapopulationthatisveryhardtoreachandstudy.
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