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  • Good Governance in Economic Development

    International Norms and Chinese Perspectives

    by Sarah Biddulph, Ljiljana Biuković ...
    Series series Asia Pacific Legal Culture and Globalization
    Globally, isolationism and protectionism are on the rise, and resurgent authoritarian nations are reasserting the centrality of the sovereign state. And with China’s influence around the world intensifying, the dynamic interrelationship of the national and supranational in shaping norms of good governance has become increasingly relevant. Good Governance in Economic Development critically examines ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Drug Law Reform in East and Southeast Asia

    by Fifa Rahman, Fifa Rahman, Nick Crofts, Nick Crofts, Mike Trace, Gary Reid, Joanne Csete, Kate Dolan0, Ana Rodas1, Geoff Monaghan2, Steve James3, Nicole Turner4, Mohd Zaman Khan5, Priya Mannava6, Sasha Zegenhagen7, Nick Thomson8, Jimmy Dorabjee9, Mohamad Firdaus Zakaria0, Dean Lewis1, Faisal Ibrahim2, Don C. Des Jarlais3, Jonathan Freelemyer4, Heidi Bramson5, Holly Hagan6, Simon Baldwin7, Nicholas Thomson8, Rebecca McKetin9, Jih-Heng Li0, Karyn Kaplan1, Pascal Tanguay2, Susan Trevaskes3, Sarah Biddulph4, Marek Chawarski5, Richard Schottenfeld6, B. Vicknasingam7, Thu Vuong8, Alex Wodak9 ...
    Drug Law Reform in East and Southeast Asia is a multi-author look at drugs in East and Southeast Asia, on drug policy, patterns and trends, local problems, human rights abuses, treatment prospects, and potential reforms. From the history of drugs in Asia, the book examines recent trends in illicit drugs, especially the present enormous amphetamine problems. It addresses recent policy shifts, ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The Stability Imperative

    Human Rights and Law in China

    by Sarah Biddulph ...
    Series series Asia Pacific Legal Culture and Globalization
    “Stability preservation” (weiwen) has long been an imperative of China’s one-party state. At the same time, China has recently embedded a commitment to the protection of human rights in its constitution. This book examines the multiple and shifting ways in which weiwen impinges on the implementation of human rights. Using case studies, Sarah Biddulph methodically examines the state’s response to ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Law and Fair Work in China

    by Sean Cooney, Sarah Biddulph, Ying Zhu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    China’s economic reforms have brought the country both major international clout and widespread domestic prosperity. At the same time, the reforms have led to significant social upheaval, particularly manifest in labour relations. Each year, several thousand disputes break out over working conditions, many of them violent, and the Chinese state has responded with both legal and political ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Justice

    The China Experience

    Edited by Flora Sapio, Susan Trevaskes, Sarah Biddulph, Elisa Nesossi ...
    Claims about a pursuit of justice weave through all periods of China's modern history. But what do authorities mean when they refer to 'justice' and do Chinese citizens interpret justice in the same way as their leaders? This book explores how certain ideas about justice have come to be dominant in Chinese polity and society, and how some conceptions of justice have been rendered more powerful and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Legal Reforms and Deprivation of Liberty in Contemporary China

    Edited by Elisa Nesossi, Sarah Biddulph, Flora Sapio, Susan Trevaskes ...
    Series series The Rule of Law in China and Comparative Perspectives
    The volume presents an extensive investigation into the process of reforms of detention powers in today’s China and offers an in-depth analysis of the debates surrounding the reformist attempts. The chapters in this collection demonstrate that legislative and institutional reforms in this area result from political opportunities - openings and tensions at the central institutional levels of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Asperger Syndrome and Employment

    What People with Asperger Syndrome Really Really Want

    by Sarah Hendrickx ...
    The number of adults with Asperger Syndrome retaining full-time employment is extremely low in comparison to those who may be considered to have more limiting conditions and disabilities. This book identifies why this is the case by asking the individuals concerned what they find difficult about working.Looking at expectations, motivations, working conditions and other factors, Sarah Hendrickx ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

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  • Sex and Sexuality in China

    Edited by Elaine Jeffreys ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on China in Transition
    Elaine Jeffreysexplores the issues of sex and sexuality in a non-Western context by examining debates surrounding the emergence of new sexual behaviours, and the appropriate nature of their regulation, in the People's Republic of China. Commissioned from Western and mainland Chinese scholars of sex and sexuality in China, the chapters in this volume are marked by a diversity of subject material ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Human Rights in China

    A Social Practice in the Shadows of Authoritarianism

    by Eva Pils ...
    Series series China Today
    How can we make sense of human rights in China's authoritarian Party-State system? Eva Pils offers a nuanced account of this contentious area, examining human rights as a set of social practices. Drawing on a wide range of resources including years of interaction with Chinese human rights defenders, Pils discusses what gives rise to systematic human rights violations, what institutional avenues of ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Policing in Taiwan

    From authoritarianism to democracy

    by Liqun Cao, Lanying Huang, Ivan Y. Sun ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    The police in Taiwan played a critical role in the largely peaceful transition from an authoritarian regime to a democracy. While the temptation to intervene in domestic politics was great, the top-down pressure to maintain a neutral standing facilitated an orderly regime change. This is the first monograph to examine the role of the police as a linkage between the state and civil society during ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Criminal Defense in China

    The Politics of Lawyers at Work

    by Sida Liu, Terence C. Halliday ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    Criminal Defense in China studies empirically the everyday work and political mobilization of defense lawyers in China. It builds upon 329 interviews across China, and other social science methods, to investigate and analyze the interweaving of politics and practice in five segments of the practicing criminal defense bar in China from 2005 to 2015. This book is the first to examine everyday ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Prostitution Scandals in China

    Policing, Media and Society

    by Elaine Jeffreys ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on China in Transition
    Prostitution Scandals in China presents an examination of media coverage of prostitution-related scandals in contemporary China. It demonstrates that the subject of prostitution is not only widely debated, but also that these public discussions have ramifications for some of the key social, legal and political issues affecting citizens of the PRC. Further, this book shows how these public ... Read more

    $65.99 USD