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Author Prendergast, Christopher.

Title Globalisation and resistance : law reform in Asia since the crisis / edited by Christoph Antons and Volkmar Gessner
Published Oxford : Hart, 2007

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Description x, 316 pages ; 25 cm
Series Oñati international series in law and society
Oñati international series in law and society.
Contents 1. Introduction / Christoph Antons and Volkmar Gessner -- Pt 1: Asian Capitalism(s) and Law Reform: Globalisation and Resistance. 2. Legalisation and the Varieties of Capitalism / Volkmar Gessner -- 3. Transnationalisation of Law, Globalisation and Legal Pluralism: a Legal Anthropological Perspective / Franz von Benda-Beckmann and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- 4. Law Reform in the 'Developmental States' of East and Southeast Asia: From the Asian Crisis to September 11, 2001 and Beyond / Christoph Antons -- 5. Politics, Ideology and Legal System Reform in Northeast Asia / John K.M. Ohnesorge -- Pt 2: Constitutional Reform, The Rule of Law and Human Rights. 6. Southeast Asia, 1997-2003: Two Case Studies on the Politics of Law and Development / Andrew Harding -- 7. Law, Terror and the Indian Legal Order / Oliver Mendelsohn -- 8. Role/Rule of Law in China Reconsidered / Jianfu Chen -- Pt 3: Administrative Reform and Decentralisation. 9. Between Global Forces and Local Politics: Decentralisation and Reorganisation of Village Government in Indonesia / Franz and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- Pt 4: Commercial Law Reform. 10. Foiling the Financial Hegemons: Limits to the Globalisation of Corporate Insolvency Regimes in Indonesia, Korea and China / Terence C. Halliday and Bruce G. Carruthers
Summary "Focusing on a moment and a source in nineteenth-century France, Christopher Prendergast takes up a big question that is still with us: What is a classic?"--BOOK JACKET
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliography and index
Subject Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869.
Globalization -- Congresses.
Law reform -- Asia -- Congresses.
Globalization.
Law reform -- Asia.
Legal polycentricity -- Asia -- Congresses.
Legal polycentricity -- Asia.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Antons, Christoph.
Gessner, Volkmar.
Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law.
LC no. 2008396513
ISBN 1841136808 (hbk.)
1841136816 (paperback)
9781841136806 (hbk.)
9781841136813 (paperback)
Other Titles Law reform in Asia since the crisis