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East Asian Law: Universal Norms and Local Cultures - Cheng, Lucie (Editor), and Rosett, Arthur (Editor), and Woo, Margaret (Editor)
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This work explores the tension in East Asia between the trend towards a convergence of legal practices in the direction of a universal model and a reassertion of local cultural practices. The trend towards convergence arises in part from 'globalisation', from 'rule of law programs' promulgated by institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank, and from widespread migration in the region, whilst the opposing trend arises in part from moves to resist such 'globalisation'. This book ...

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East Asian Law: Universal Norms and Local Cultures 2019, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780367026929

Paperback

East Asian Law: Universal Norms and Local Cultures 2002, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415297356

Hardcover