Examining practice, interrogating theory : comparative legal studies in Asia /

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Legal transplantation and reform in the name of globalisation is central to the transformation of Asian legal systems. The contributions to Examining Practice, Interrogating Theory: Comparative Legal Studies in Asia analyse particular legal changes in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand,...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Nicholson, Penelope, Biddulph, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.
Subjects:
Law > Southeast Asia.
Law > China.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Law
Asia.
China.
Indonesia.
Malaysia.
Singapore.
Taiwan.
Thailand.
Vietnam.
Legal systems.
Legal transplants.
Development of law.
Comparative law.
Lagar > Sydostasien.
Lagar > Kina.
China
Southeast Asia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface : comparing in circles / Pierre Legrand
  • Expanding the circle : comparative legal studies in transition / Sarah Biddulph and Pip Nicholson
  • Developing a decentred analysis of legal transfers / John Gillespie
  • Legal culture 'repacked' : drug trials in Vietnam / Pip Nicholson
  • The field of crime control and social order : prospects for criminal procedure reform in China / Sarah Biddulph
  • Addressing extreme working hours in China : the contributions of regulation theory / Sean Cooney
  • Completing Teubner : foreign irritants in China's clinical legal education system and the 'convergence' of imaginations / Michael W. Dowdle
  • When words fail : Syariah law in Indonesia, revival, reform or transplantation? / Tim Lindsey
  • Desecularising Malaysian law? / Amanda Whiting
  • Policing religion : discursive excursions into Singapore's Maintenance of religious harmony act / Jothie Rajah
  • The eclipse of the astrologers : King Mongkut, his successors, and the reformation of law in Thailand / Andrew J. Harding.

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