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UNINA9910451264503321 |
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Titolo |
Legal reform in Korea / / edited by Tom Ginsburg |
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London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-32680-7 |
1-280-04673-2 |
0-203-47938-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Collana |
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RoutledgeCurzon advances in Korean studies ; ; 5 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Law reform - Korea (South) |
Law - Korea (South) |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-229) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Legal Reform in Korea; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: the politics of legal reform in Korea; 2 The Korean Constitutional Court, judicial activism, and social change; 3 The paralysis of legal education in Korea; 4 The prosecution of corruption in South Korea: achievements, problems, and prospects; 5 Korean criminal law and democratization; 6 The emergence of formalized intermediate norms in Korea: the case of sexual harassment; 7 A look at Korean corporate codes of conduct |
8 Epistemological conflicts and institutional impediments: the rocky road to corporate bankruptcy reforms in Korea9 Korean labor law reform: evaluation and future prospects; 10 Controlling foreign migrant workers in Korea; 11 The unfulfilled promise of Korean telecommunications reform; 12 Negotiating values and law: environmental dispute resolution in Korea; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Law in Korea has historically been viewed as merely a tool of authoritarian rule, but since the transition to democracy in 1987 it has served a more important and visible role as a force for social change. With contributions from leading US and Korean scholars, Legal Reform in Korea explores this response to domestic and international |
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