03133nam 2200601 a 450 991045279120332120200520144314.00-87003-292-51-283-98317-6(CKB)2550000000996613(EBL)1115641(OCoLC)830170145(SSID)ssj0000908438(PQKBManifestationID)11944004(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000908438(PQKBWorkID)10901121(PQKB)11227927(MiAaPQ)EBC1115641(OCoLC)828423833(MdBmJHUP)muse35891(Au-PeEL)EBL1115641(CaPaEBR)ebr10650681(CaONFJC)MIL429567(EXLCZ)99255000000099661320051018d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPromoting the rule of law abroad[electronic resource] in search of knowledge /Thomas Carothers [editor]Washington, D.C. Carnegie Endowment for International Peacec20061 online resource (384 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87003-220-8 0-87003-219-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-348) and index.The rule-of-law revival / Thomas Carothers -- The problem of knowledge / Thomas Carothers -- Competing definitions of the rule of law / Rachel Kleinfeld -- Mythmaking in the rule-of-law orthodoxy / Frank Upham -- A house without a foundation / Stephen Golub -- Lessons not learned about legal reform / Wade Channell -- The legal empowerment alternative / Stephen Golub -- A Trojan horse in China? / Matthew Stephenson -- The complexity of success in Russia / Matthew Spence -- Middle East dilemmas / David Mednicoff -- Time to learn, time to act in Africa / Laure-Hélène Piron -- Measuring the impact of criminal justice reform in Latin America / Lisa Bhansali and Christina Biebesheimer -- Steps toward knowledge / Thomas Carothers.""Over the past decade, Carothers has established himself as the leading U.S. expert on democracy promotion. He is a powerful critic not only of the nuts-and-bolts of democracy assistance but also of U.S. grand strategy overall.""-SAIS ReviewPromoting the rule of law has become a major part of Western efforts to spread democracy and market economics around the world. Yet, although programs to foster the rule of law abroad have mushroomed, well-grounded knowledge about what factors ensure success, and why, remains scarce. In Promoting the Rule of Law Abroad, leading practitioners and policy-oriRule of lawJustice, Administration ofElectronic books.Rule of law.Justice, Administration of.340/.11Carothers Thomas1956-626233MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452791203321Promoting the rule of law abroad2457973UNINA