The development of the Chinese legal system : change and challenges / / edited by Guanghua Yu

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910823405003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• ISBN: 1-136-87276-0; 1-136-87277-9; 1-283-04295-9; 9786613042958; 0-203-83775-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): YuGuanghua
• Disciplina: 349.51
• Soggetti: Law - China; Justice, Administration of - China
• 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.[xii]) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of charts; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Public law; 1 Constitutional judicialization and popular constitutionalism in China: Are we there yet?; 2 Institutionalizing criminal process in China; Part II: Civil law; 3 Public regulation of private relations: Changing conditions of property regulation in China; 4 The Law of Property and the evolving system of property rights in China; 5 The role of mortgages: A case for formal law; 6 Transplantation and transformation: 30-year development of China's IP systemPart III: Corporate law; 7 Who writes corporate law rules?: The making of the 'piercing the corporate veil rule' as a case study; 8 Looking at corporate governance in China's large companies: Is the glass half full or half empty?; Part IV: The regulation of banking and the stock market; 9 China's banking reforms at the time of global economic recession; 10 The political logic of securities regulation in China; Part V: Procedural law; 11 Civil justice reform with political agendas; 12 China's arbitration: Restricted reformPart VI: Law and regulation with international implications; 13 Environmental law and policy in China: ; Responding to climate change; 14 WTO and developing countries: The case for liberalization of telecommunications services in China; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In recent years the Chinese legal system has undergone many reforms and this book brings the literature up to date, offering a contemporary account of the law and administration in China. This book is the result of collective efforts in analysing the political, economic and social factors which affect the development of Chinese law. The volume contains contributions from a number of experts and scholars of Chinese law who examine some of the most important areas of Chinese law. The book covers constitutional law, criminal law, property law, mortgage law, intellectual property law, co