Asian Law

This book provides a critical appraisal of China’s deepening socialist rule of law and looks ahead to the implications of the domestic reforms for the international legal domain. With contributions from leading Chinese law specialists, it draws on specific illustrations from judicial reform, constit..

This book considers possible solutions to problems in China’s inter-regional cross-border insolvency cooperation. The author uses comparisons among the cross-border insolvency systems of the four independent jurisdictions in China and comparisons between EU Insolvency Regulation and the UNCITRAL Mod..

The book outlines how constitutionalism has developed in East Asia over a long period, considers different scholarly work on the ease or difficulty of integrating Western constitutionalism into countries with a Confucian outlook, and examines the prospects for such integration going forward. Through..

The book outlines how constitutionalism has developed in East Asia over a long period, considers different scholarly work on the ease or difficulty of integrating Western constitutionalism into countries with a Confucian outlook, and examines the prospects for such integration going forward. Through..

This book considers the recent growth of constitutional cases in Singapore in the last ten years. It examines the underpinnings of Singapore’s constitutional system, explores how Singapore courts have dealt with issues related to rights and power, and sets developments in Singapore in the wider cont..

This book considers the recent growth of constitutional cases in Singapore in the last ten years. It examines the underpinnings of Singapore’s constitutional system, explores how Singapore courts have dealt with issues related to rights and power, and sets developments in Singapore in the wider cont..

Evaluating Hong Kong’s criminal justice system, with a wealth of archival material and statistical data, this book, shows how the it has been influenced and shaped over time by Hong Kong’s historical positioning between ‘East’ and ‘West’...

This book examines the integral role of religious beliefs and practices in Chinese legal culture...

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This book presents a timely assessment of the impact of history, politics and economics in shaping the Singapore Constitution and is the first collaborative effort by a group of Singapore constitutional law scholars. Going beyond the descriptive narrative, the authors cast a critical eye over the de..

This book presents a timely assessment of the impact of history, politics and economics in shaping the Singapore Constitution and is the first collaborative effort by a group of Singapore constitutional law scholars. Going beyond the descriptive narrative, the authors cast a critical eye over the de..

The book brings together scholars, legal practitioners and human rights advocates to examine the intersections between gender, violence and the state in Asian contexts. With diverse backgrounds, the contributors to this book bridge the divide between policy, laws and practice to offer a unique insig..