Format:
1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages)
ISBN:
9780203870594
,
9781135202675
,
9781135202620
,
9781135202668
Series Statement:
Law, development and globalization
Content:
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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-324) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415499552
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415589598
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415499552
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203870594
