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The new law and economic development : a critical appraisal /

This book is a collection of essays that identify and analyze a new phase in thinking about the role of law in economic development and in the practices of development agencies that support law reform. The authors trace the history of theory and doctrine in this field, relating it to changing ideas...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Trubek, David M., 1935-
Other Authors: Santos, Alvaro, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction : the third moment in law and development theory and the emergence of a new critical practice / David M. Trubek & Alvaro Santos
  • Three globalizations of law and legal thought : 1850-2000 / Duncan Kennedy
  • The "rule of law" in development assistance : past, present, and future / David M. Trubek
  • The "rule of law," political choices, and development common sense / David Kennedy
  • The dialectics of law and development / Scott Newton
  • The future of law and development : second-generation reforms and the incorporation of the social / Kerry Rittich
  • The World Bank's uses of the "rule of law" promise in economic development / Alvaro Santos.