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1. Regulation in Asia

   Pushing Back on Globalization

   Edited by John Gillespie, Randall Peerenboom

   Series: Routledge Law in Asia

   Unlike much analysis about regulation in Asia which focuses on globalisation and the transplant effect, leaving domestic influence over commercial regulation under-researched and under-theorized, this book focuses on how local actors influence regulatory change. It explores the complex economic and...

   Published June 7th 2009 by Routledge
2. 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
3. Asian Discourses of Rule of Law

   Edited by Randall Peerenboom

   Series: Routledge Law in Asia

   Rule of law is one of the pillars of the modern world, and widely considered necessary for sustained economic development, the implementation of democracy and the protection of human rights. It has however emerged in Western liberal democracies, and some people question how far it is likely to...

   Published December 17th 2003 by Routledge