Legal orientalism : China, the United States, and modern law /

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After the Cold War, how did China become a global symbol of disregard for human rights, while the U.S. positioned itself as the chief exporter of the rule of law? Teemu Ruskola investigates globally circulating narratives about what law is and who has it, and shows how "legal Orientalism"...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ruskola, Teemu
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Law > China > Philosophy > History.
Rule of law > China > History.
Rule of law > China > Public opinion.
Sociological jurisprudence > China.
Law > United States > Philosophy > History.
Rule of law > United States > History.
Rule of law > United States > Public opinion.
Orientalism.
Règle de droit > Chine > Histoire.
Règle de droit > Chine > Opinion publique.
Sociologie juridique > Chine.
Droit > États-Unis > Philosophie > Histoire.
Règle de droit > États-Unis > Histoire.
Règle de droit > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Orientalisme.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Reference.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Law > Philosophy.
Public opinion, Western.
Rule of law.
Rule of law > Public opinion.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Rechtsphilosophie
Rechtssoziologie
Chinabild
Recht > Motiv
China > Foreign public opinion, Western.
China.
United States.
China
USA
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Legal orientalism
  • Making legal and unlegal subjects in history
  • Telling stories about corporations and kinship
  • Canton is not Boston
  • The District of China is not the District of Columbia
  • Colonialism without colonies.

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