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Examining Practice, Interrogating Theory
BRILL 2008; US$ 152.00Legal transplantation and reform in the name of globalisation is central to the transformation of Asian legal systems. The contributions to Examining Practice, Interrogating Theory: Comparative Legal Studies in Asia analyse particular legal changes in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The contributions also concurrently... more...
Regimekomplexe
Campus Verlag 2012; US$ 41.86Hauptbeschreibung Die Politikwissenschaft entdeckt gegenwärtig ein neues Forschungsthema: Regimekomplexe. Bei Regimekomplexen handelt es sich um eine Form verflochtener grenzüberschreitender Kooperation zwischen staatlichen und nicht-staatlichen Akteuren. Ihre Problemlösungsfähigkeit ist aufgrund ihrer institutionellen Komplexität erheblich eingeschränkt.... more...
Legitimising Rejection
BRILL 2007; US$ 145.00Examines Southeast Asia's rejection of international refugee law through extensive archival analysis and argues that this rejection was shaped by the region's response to its largest refugee crisis in the post-1945 era. more...
Cyber-Crime
Hong Kong University Press 2005; US$ 65.00This collection is innovative and original. It introduces new knowledge and is very timely because of the current high profile of the international public discourse over security, the internet and its impact upon the growth of the information economy. more...
Law and the Chinese in Southeast Asia
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2002; US$ 44.90This collection of essays focuses on law and the diaspora Chinese. They show us a variety of answers to such questions as: what are the laws of China outside China; what are the laws of the Chinese in Southeast Asia; what were/are the laws for the Chinese in Southeast Asia; and is there a "Confucian Chinese"? The answers in some cases are... more...
Understanding Trade Law
Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00This book provides a short, straightforward account of the basic structure and principles of international trade law written by one of the leading authorities in this field. The book covers, in a series of short chapters, all the major issues in international trade law, including dispute settlement; the Most Favoured Nation Principle; preferential... more...
Human Rights Constitutionalism in Japan and Asia
BRILL 2009; US$ 105.00The collection opens with a review of constitutionalism in Asia and the United States and concludes with a recent examination of Japan?s rejection of war: ?Japan?s Constitutional Discourse and Performance?. By way of Afterword, the author offers an in-depth review of ?Globalization of Human Rights in the 21st Century?. more...
A Selective Approach to Establishing a Human Rights Mechanism in Southeast Asia
BRILL 2012; US$ 136.00This book proposes a selective approach for states with more advanced human rights protection to establish a human rights court for Southeast Asia. It argues the inclusive approach currently employed by ASEAN to set up a human rights body covering all member states cannot produce a strong regional human rights mechanism. The mosaic of Southeast Asia... more...
Copyright Law and the Information Society in Asia
Hart Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 104.40The book takes a look at the six most important current topics arising from copyright law in the information society, and for each topic provides an in-depth introduction that compares the approaches taken in Europe and the US. Each topic is introduced by an expert, and the issues are then analysed in separate country reports representing nine Asian... more...
Asian Insolvency Systems
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 84.00As Asian markets are now increasingly integrated in the world economy their domestic insolvency systems need to meet the expectations of international investors and lenders. Many Asian jurisdictions are responding by reforming insolvency laws, introducing new procedures and strengthening institutions, but others are much less active.... more...









