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Resolving land disputes in East Asia : exploring the limits of law /

"Economic development and mass urbanization have unleashed unprecedented levels of land disputes in East Asia. In China and Vietnam especially, courts and other legal institutions struggle to find lasting solutions. It is against this background of legal failure that this book brings together l...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fu, Hualing (Editor ), Gillespie, John (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [UK] : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Resolving land disputes in East Asia: exploring the limits of law / John Gillespie and Hualing Fu
  • Part I. Theorizing land disputes in Socialist Asia. 2. Property rights, commodification, and land disputes in contemporary Socialist Asia / Frank Upham
  • Part II. China case studies. 3. Legal and institutional analysis of land expropriation in China / Lei Chan ; 4. The judicial role in land-taking cases / Jie Cheng ; 5. Contending conceptions of ownership and property in urbanizing China / Elva Pils ; 6. What does Wukan offer? Land-taking, law, and dispute resolution / Hualing Fu ; 7. Protest-supported housing demolition litigation and social change in China / Xin He ; 8. Courts and political stability: mediating rural land disputes / Hau Shao and Susan Whiting ; 9. Power and rule by law in rural China: state-initiated mediation in land disputes / Changdon Zhang and Christopher Heurlin
  • Part III. Vietnam case studies. 10. An historical overview of Vietnamese land law and dispute resolution / Toan Le and Nguyen Hung Quang ; 11. Narrating law disputes in three Vietnamese communities / John Gillespie
  • Part IV. Taiwan case studies. 12. An overview of Taiwanese land law and dispute resolution / Po-Fang Tsai and Duan Lin ; 13. Customary law and modern society: land disputes of Jisigongye (ancestral worship property) in Taiwan / Duan Lin and Po-Fang Tsai
  • Part V. Hong Kong case studies. 14. An overview of Hong Kong land law and dispute resolution / Say H. Goo ; 15. The small house policy and Tso and Tong land: finding the interface between State and customary land in Hong Kong / Say H. Goo ; 16. Flexibly applying the law to regulate illegal buildings in Hong Kong / Alice Lee.