| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 343 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in law and society
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Cambridge studies in law and society.
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| Note |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Melbourne, Melbourne Law School, 2010, issued under the title Legislating illiberalism. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-331) and index. |
| Contents |
Law, illiberalism and the Singapore case -- Law as discourse : theoretical and definitional parameters -- Punishing bodies, securing the nation : 1966 Vandalism Act -- Policing the press : the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act -- Policing lawyers : constraining citizenship : Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 1986 -- Policing religion : Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act -- Entrenching illiberalism : the 2009 Public Order Act -- Legislation, illiberalism and legitimacy. |
| Summary |
This book presents an analysis of authoritarian legalism in Singapore. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rule of law -- Singapore.
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Rule of law. |
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Singapore. |
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Freedom of expression -- Singapore.
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Freedom of expression. |
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Authoritarianism -- Singapore.
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Authoritarianism. |
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Law reform -- Singapore.
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Law reform. |
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Singapore -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rajah, Jothie, 1963-
Legislating illiberalism.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rajah, Jothie, 1963- Authoritarian rule of law. Cambridge, [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2012 9781107012417 (DLC) 2011048127 (OCoLC)748328273 |
| ISBN |
9781139380003 (electronic book) |
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1139380001 (electronic book) |
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9780511998201 (electronic book) |
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0511998201 (electronic book) |
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9781139377140 |
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1139377140 |
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9781107012417 |
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1107012414 |
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9781107634169 |
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1107634164 |
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