| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 479 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
RoutledgeCurzon law in Asia
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RoutledgeCurzon law in Asia.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Varieties of rule of law: an introduction and provisional conclusion / Randall Peerenboom -- Rule of law in the United States / Brian Z. Tamanaha -- Rule of law in France / Laurent Pech -- Competing conceptions of rule of law in China / Randall Peerenboom -- Concept of law in Vietnam: transforming statist socialism / John Gillespie -- Rule of law within a nonliberal "communitarian" democracy: the Singapore experience / Li-Ann Thio -- Competing conceptions of rule of law in Malaysia / H.P. Lee -- Debating rule of law in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 1997-2002 / Albert H.Y. Chen and Anne S.Y. Cheung -- Indonesia: devaluing Asian values, rewriting rule of law / Tim Lindsey -- Rule of law in India: theory and practice / Upendra Baxi -- Rule of law and aspects of human rights in Thailand: from conceptualization to implementation? / Vitat Muntarbhorn -- Philippine "People Power" constitution, rule of law, and the limits of liberal constitutionalism / Raul C. Pangalangan -- Rule of law in South Korea: rhetoric and implementation / Hahm Chaihark -- Effects of rule of law principles in Taiwan / Sean Cooney -- Rule of law in Japan / John O. Haley and Veronica Taylor. |
| Summary |
Rule of law, one of the pillars of the modern world, has emerged in Western liberal democracies. This book considers how rule of law is viewed and implemented in the different cultural, economic and political context of Asia. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rule of law -- Asia.
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Rule of law. |
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Asia. |
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Rule of law -- France.
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France. |
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Rule of law -- United States.
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Peerenboom, R. P. (Randall P.), 1958-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Asian discourses of rule of law. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 0415326133 0415326125 (DLC) 2003011949 (OCoLC)52334778 |
| ISBN |
0203317939 (electronic book) |
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9780203317938 (electronic book) |
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0415326133 (Cloth) |
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0415326125 (Paper) |
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9786610051762 |
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6610051763 |
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