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1. Legal Reforms in China and Vietnam

   A Comparison of Asian Communist Regimes

   By John Gillespie, Albert Chen

   Series: Routledge Law in Asia

   Although the adoption of market reforms has been a key factor leading to China’s recent economic growth, China continues to be governed by a communist party and has a socialist-influenced legal system. Vietnam, starting later, also with a socialist-influenced legal system, has followed a similar...

   Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
2. Administrative Law and Governance in Asia

   Comparative Perspectives

   Edited by Tom Ginsburg, Albert H.Y. Chen

   Series: Routledge Law in Asia

   This book examines administrative law in Asia, exploring the profound changes in the legal regimes of many Asian states that have taken place in recent years. Political democratization in some countries, economic change more broadly and the forces of globalization have put pressure on the...

   Published October 29th 2008 by Routledge
3. Human Rights in Asia

   A Comparative Legal Study of Twelve Asian Jurisdictions, France and the USA

   Edited by Randall Peerenboom, Carole J. Petersen, Albert H.Y. Chen

   Series: Routledge Law in Asia

   Human Rights in Asia considers how human rights are viewed and implemented in Asia. It covers not just civil and political rights, but also social, economic and cultural rights. This study discusses the problems arising from the fact that ideas of human rights have evolved in Western...

   Published June 8th 2006 by Routledge