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Law, Capitalism and Power in Asia: The Rule of Law and Legal Institutions (Asian Capitalisms) by Kanishka Jayasuriya; MyiLibrary is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Law, Capitalism and Power in Asia: The Rule of Law and Legal Institutions (Asian Capitalisms) about?

A challenging and provocative book that contests the liberal assumption that the rule of law will go hand in hand with a transition to market-based economies and even democracy in East Asia. Using case studies from Hong Kong, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan and Vietnam, the authors argue that the rule of law is in fact more likely to provide political elites with the means closely to control civil society. It is essential, therefore, to locate conceptions of judicial independence and t

Who reads Law, Capitalism and Power in Asia: The Rule of Law and Legal Institutions (Asian Capitalisms)?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Kanishka Jayasuriya; MyiLibrary
Publisher
Routledge
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780415197434
Category
business
Subjects
Science, Law, Political Science
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-25

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