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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783872503321

Titolo

Legal reform in Korea / / edited by Tom Ginsburg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-32679-3

1-134-32680-7

1-280-04673-2

0-203-47938-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

RoutledgeCurzon advances in Korean studies ; ; 5

Altri autori (Persone)

GinsburgTom

Disciplina

340/.3/095195

Soggetti

Law reform - Korea (South)

Law - Korea (South)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-229) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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



pressures, applying a socio-legal perspective to both legal practices and the legal institutions themselves, which have become a major political issue throughout the developing world. An invaluable resource for students of Asian law and Korean studies.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783928603321

Titolo

Ataque cardiaco y accidente cerebrovascular : prevencion

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud, , 2005

ISBN

1-281-63757-2

9786611637576

92-75-32739-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 107 pages)

Collana

Publicacion cientifica y tecnica ; ; no. 610

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

616.81

Soggetti

Myocardial infarction - Prevention

Cerebrovascular disease - Prevention

Coronary heart disease - Prevention

Coronary heart disease - Treatment

Myocardial Ischemia - drug therapy

Myocardial Ischemia - surgery

Cerebrovascular Accident - drug therapy

Cerebrovascular Accident - surgery

Recurrence - prevention & control

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Traduccion de: Prevention of recurrent heart attacks and strokes in low and middle income populations : evidence-based recommendations for policy-makers and health professionals.

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contenido; 1. Antecedentes; 2. Alcance y propósito de las directrices para la prevención secundaria de la ECV; 3. Método de formulación de las recomendaciones; 4. Eficacia de las intervenciones



en la prevención secundaria de la ECV; 5. Resumen de las intervenciones eficaces en la prevención secundaria de la ECV; 6. Repercusiones para las políticas de salud; 7. Repercusiones para la investigación; 8. Cuadros; 9. Figuras; 10. Referencias; 11. Grupo de expertos: participantes en la consulta de la OMS

Sommario/riassunto

La enfermedad cardiovascular (ECV), en particular, la cardiopatía coronaria (CC) y la enfermedad cerebrovascular (ECeV), es un problema grave y creciente en las poblaciones debajos y medianos ingresos. Los pacientes con ECV establecida están expuestos a un riesgo muy alto de sufrir otros episodios de enfermedad potencialmente mortales. La prevención secundaria (las medidas que se toman para  reducir el riesgo de episodios vasculares recurrentes en los pacientes con ECV) es un elemento importante y de costo asequible de la estrategia de control de la ECV en las poblaciones de bajos y medianos i