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Introduction: A framework for the analysis of legal institutions in East Asia
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Introduction: A framework for the analysis of legal institutions in East Asia

K. Jayasuriya
Law, Capitalism and Power in Asia: The rule of law and legal institutions, pp.1-23
Routledge as part of the Taylor and Francis Group
1999
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Abstract

Consider this paradox: liberal democracy is constantly derided by political élites in many East Asian states as ‘western’ and ‘liberal’; at the same time the ‘western’ and ‘liberal’ idea of the rule of law finds a receptive audience amongst state officials, policy makers and academics…

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