Democracy and rule of law in China's shadow

"This book provides detailed insight into some of the most contentious events occurring in jurisdictions operating within China's vast shadow. Epic clashes between law and politics have become a regular fixture throughout the world, and no region has seen more of these than Asia. In some c...

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Other Authors: Jones, Brian Christopher, editor literario (editor literario)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY ; Dublín : Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing 2022.
Series:Constitutionalism in Asia series
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Brian Christopher Jones
  • Protest, law and regime type / Fu Hualing and Michael Jackson
  • The ultimate test of fidelity : judicial responses to civil disobedience in Hong Kong and Taiwan / Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu and Anne SY Cheung
  • Democratic legitimacy vs rule of law : a comparative study of oath-taking controversies in Hong Kong and Taiwan / Zhu Han
  • Court criticism and the rule of law : from 'foreign' to 'dinosaur' judges / Brian Christopher Jones
  • Taiwan's 'civil code v special law' debate in the same-sex marriage controversy : a populist threat to the rule of law? / Hsiaowei Kuan
  • Communitarian rule of law and the judicial articulation of the right to be represented in Singapore / Jack Tsen-Ta Lee and Jaclyn L Neo
  • Authoritarian rule of law in Hong Kong / Benny Y T Tai
  • Undemocratic constitutional law in Taiwan / Lin Chien-Chih
  • Law in the shadow of the political / Xiaobo Zhai
  • Developing a human right to democracy in international law : protection by the rule of law? / Glenn Patmore
  • Democracy, rule of law and resisting the creep of authoritarianism / Amy Barrow.