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Asian legal revivals : lawyers in the shadow of empire /

More than a decade ago, before globalization became a buzzword, Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth established themselves as leading analysts of how that process has shaped the legal profession. Drawing upon the insights of Pierre Bourdieu, Asian Legal Revivals explores the increasing importance of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dezalay, Yves, 1945-, Garth, Bryant G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Colección:Chicago series in law and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:More than a decade ago, before globalization became a buzzword, Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth established themselves as leading analysts of how that process has shaped the legal profession. Drawing upon the insights of Pierre Bourdieu, Asian Legal Revivals explores the increasing importance of the positions of the law and lawyers in South and Southeast Asia. Dezalay and Garth argue that the current situation in many Asian countries can only be fully understood by looking to their differing colonial experiences--and in considering how those experiences have laid the foundation for those socie.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 289 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226144665
0226144666
1282901826
9781282901827
9786612901829
6612901829