Global perspectives on the rule of law /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Heckman, James J. (James Joseph) (Editor), Nelson, Robert L., 1952- (Editor), Cabatingan, Lee (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Routledge, 2010
Series:Law, development and globalization
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Rule-of-law temptations / Thomas Carothers -- Why developing countries prove so resistant to the rule-of-law / Barry R. Weingast -- Global justice / Amartya Sen -- The rule of law in Islamic thought and practice : a historical perspective / Timur Kuran -- The viability of the welfare state / James J. Heckman -- Comparing legal and alternative institutions in finance and commerce / Franklin Allen and Jun Q.J. Qian -- Law, finance, and the first corporations / Ron Harris -- The politics of courts in democratization / Thomas Ginsburg -- Principled principals in the founding moments of the rule-of-law / Margaret Levi and Brad Epperly -- The fight for basic legal freedoms : mobilization by the legal complex / Terence C. Halliday -- Social norms, rule of law, and gender reality : an essay on the limits of the dominant rule-of-law paradigm / Katharina Pistor, Antara Haldar, and Amrit Amirapu -- Constitutionalism and the challenge of ethnic diversity / Yash Ghai.