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Law and Development in East and South-East Asia
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 195.00During the 1980s and 1990s Asian 'developmental states' attracted much attention in political science and economics literature, but the role of law in the economic development was neglected. It was only after the Asian crisis of 1997 that many analysts began to focus on a lack of regulation and transparency as a major factor triggering the crisis.... more...
Law and Labour Market Regulation in South East Asia
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 195.00This edited collection examines the labour laws of seven industrializing East Asian societies - China, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam - and discusses the variation in their impact across the whole region. Leading scholars from each country consider both laws pertaining to working conditions and industrial relations,... more...
Transnational Crime and Human Rights
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00Transnational Crime and Human Rights offers an evaluation of the responses to the transnational crime of human trafficking and governance of the issue through a case study of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), which comprises Cambodia, the People's Republic of China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam. The book... more...
Regimekomplexe
Campus Verlag 2012; US$ 40.96Hauptbeschreibung 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...
Investment in South East Asia
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 90.95Investment In South East Asia covers much more than the law and policy relating to foreign investment in South East Asia. It provides a comprehensive, readable and practical guide to all aspects of investment. Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are the countries covered. The main areas of coverage for each... more...
The Judicialization of Politics in Asia
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 160.00Over the last two decades courts have become major players in the political landscape in Asia. This book assesses what is driving this apparent trend toward judicialization in the region. It looks at the variations within the judicialization trend, and how these variations affect political practice and policy outcomes. The book goes on to examine... more...
Law and Development in Asia
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 168.00This book fills a gap in the literature by presenting a comprehensive overview of the key issues relating to law and development in Asia. Over recent decades, experts in law and development have produced multiple theories on law and development, none of which were derived from close study of Asian countries, and none of which fit very well with the... more...
Foreign Investment and Dispute Resolution Law and Practice in Asia
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 145.00This book considers foreign investment flows in major Asian economies. It critically assesses the patterns and issues involved in the substantive law and policy environment which impact on investment flows, as well as the related dispute resolution law and practice. The book combines insights from international law and comparative study and is attentive... 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...
Grounds of Judgment
Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 29.99Perhaps more than anywhere else in the world, the nineteenth century encounter between East Asia and the Western world has been narrated as a legal encounter. Commercial treaties-negotiated by diplomats and focused on trade-framed the relationships among Tokugawa-Meiji Japan, Qing China, Choson Korea, and Western countries including Britain, France,... more...









