1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791052303321

Autore

Mo Jongryn <1961->

Titolo

The rule of law in South Korea / / Jongryn Mo, David W. Brady

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, CA : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

0-8179-4893-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Collana

Hoover Institution Press publication  The rule of law in South Korea

Disciplina

340.11

Soggetti

Rule of law - Korea (South)

Law reform - Korea (South)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface  -  Jongryn Mo and Chaihark Hahm; Introduction: The Elusive Goal of the Rule of Law in South Korea  - Jongryn Mo; 1.  The Constitution Should Not Be Tampered With  - Lee Hoi-Chang; 2.  Uneasy About Rule of Law:Reconciling Constitutionalism and "Participatory Democracy"  - Chaihark Hahm; 3.  The Two Tales of the Korean Presidency:Imperial but Imperiled Presidency  - Hoon Jaung; 4.  How Does Democracy Reduce Money Politics?:Competition versus the Rule of Law  - Jongryn Mo

5.  The Formulation of the Rule of Law in Corporate Governance  - Joongi Kim6.  The Rule of Law and Competition Policy in Korea:Transition from a Developmental State to a Market Economy  - Wonhyuk Lim; 7.  Institutionalizing Property Rights in Korean Capitalism:A Case Study on the Listing of Samsung Life  - Sang-young Rhyu; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Expert contributors examine the challenges of fully implementing the rule of law in South Korea's fledgling democracy and market economy. The expert contributors detail the obstacles that must be overcome, such as corruption in politics and corporate governance and a deep-rooted cultural indifference to the rights of the individual, and offer suggestions on what can?and what should not?be done.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910877432203321

Titolo

Human genetic information : science, law and ethics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1990

ISBN

1-282-34764-0

9786612347641

0-470-51390-X

0-470-51391-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 149

Disciplina

573.2

Soggetti

Medical genetics - Social aspects

Human genetics - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Symposium on Human Genetic Information: Science, Law, and Ethics, held in collaboration with the Akademische Kommission der Universitat Bern ... Bern, Switzerland, 20-22 June 1989"--P. v.

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

HUMAN GENETIC INFORMATION : SCIENCE, LAW AND ETHICS; Contents; Introduction; Thc human genome: the nature of the enterprise; Prenatal diagnosis: current approaches and future trends; The use of genetic markers for personal identification and the analysis of family relationships; Recent advances in the genetics of psychiatric disorder; The problem of polygenic disease; Limits to genetic intervention in humans: somatic and germline; Who has the right to know thc genetic constitution of a particular person?; Human genetic information: the legal implications

Commercial exploitation of the human genome: what are the problems?Religious aspects of human genetic information; Who might I have been?; Human genome analysis and the concept of human nature; Summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index

Sommario/riassunto

As part of a continuing effort to tackle issues of major social concern, this 280th conference of internationally recognized experts from the fields of molecular biology, medicine, philosophy, theology, and the law looks into the scientific, legal, ethical, social, and economic issues



confronting man and his ability to map and sequence the human genome. A wide variety of subjects are covered, including prenatal diagnosis, advances in the genetics of psychiatric disorders, the problems associated with polygenic disease, and the limits to genetic intervention in humans. The symposium also discus