Fighting for political freedom : comparative studies of the legal complex and political liberalism /

On the basis of some 16 case studies from across the world, this book presents a theoretical link between lawyers and political liberalism having wide-ranging application over radically diverse situations in Asia and the Middle East, North and South America, and Europe.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Halliday, Terence C. (Terence Charles), Karpik, Lucien, Feeley, Malcolm M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Ore. : Hart, 2007.
Colección:Oñati international series in law and society.
Temas:
Liberalism > Cross-cultural studies.
Civil rights > Cross-cultural studies.
Law > Political aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Libéralisme > Études transculturelles.
Droit > Aspect politique > Études transculturelles.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
Civil rights
Law > Political aspects
Liberalism
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The legal complex and struggles for political liberalism / Terence C. Halliday, Lucien Karpik and Malcolm M. Feeley
  • Law and the liberal transformation of the Northeast Asian legal complex in Korea and Taiwan / Tom Ginsburg
  • Birth of a liberal moment? Looking through a one-way mirror at lawyers' defence of criminal defendants in China / Terence C. Halliday and Sida Liu
  • 'Dissolving the people' : capitalism, law and democracy in Hong Kong / Carol Jones
  • The state, civil society, and the legal complex in modern Japan : continuity and change / Malcolm M. Feeley and Setsuo Miyazawa
  • Mobilising the law in an authoritarian state : the legal complex in contemporary Egypt / Tamir Moustafa
  • Reluctantly sailing towards political liberalism : the political role of the judiciary in Turkey / Zühtü Arslan
  • The ambivalent language of lawyers in Israel : liberal politics, economic liberalism, silence and dissent / Gad Barzilai
  • The legal complex and the response to police violence in South America / Daniel M. Brinks
  • When the 'political complex' takes the lead : the configuration of moderate state in Chile / Javier A. Couso
  • Lawyers and political liberalism in Venezuela / Rogelio Perez Perdomo
  • Contesting legality in the United States after September 11 / Richard L. Abel
  • Politicising law to liberalise politics : anti-Francoist judges and prosecutors in Spain's democratic transition / Lisa Hilbink
  • Lawyers and statist liberalism in Italy / Carlo Guarnieri
  • Political lawyers / Lucien Karpik.

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