TY - BOOK AU - Cheng,Lucie AU - Rosett,Arthur I. AU - Woo,Margaret Y.K. TI - East Asian Law: Universal Norms and Local Cultures SN - 9780203361849 AV - KNC79.E38 2002eb U1 - 349.5 PY - 2002/// CY - London PB - RoutledgeCurzon KW - Law KW - East Asia KW - 86.10 history of law, law of different countries, areas and peoples KW - bcl KW - LAW KW - Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Development of law KW - gtt KW - Constitutional state KW - Civil society KW - Lawyers KW - Courts of law KW - Asia KW - pplt KW - Legal systems KW - China KW - Japan KW - South Korea KW - Taiwan KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Finding a role for law in Asian development / Lucie Cheng, Margaret Y.K. Woo and Arthur Rosett -- 2. Property rights and indigenous tradition among early twentieth-century Japanese firms / Yoshiro Miwa and J. Mark Ramseyer -- 3. Markets, democracy and ethnicity / Amy L. Chua -- 4. Competing conceptions of 'rule of law' in China / Randall Peerenboom -- 5. Transnational labor, citizenship and the Taiwan state / Lucie Cheng -- 6. 'Us' and 'them' in Korean law : the creation, accommodation and exclusion of outsiders in South Korea / Chulwoo Lee -- 7. Internal migrants and the challenge of the 'floating population' in the PRC / Dorothy J. Solinger -- 8. The historical roots of stasis and change in Japanese legal education / Kahei Rokumoto -- 9. Of lawyers lost and found : searching for legal professionalism in the People's Republic of China / William P. Alford -- 10. Chinese courts and law reform in post-Mao China / Stanley Lubman N2 - This book 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=94465 ER -