Legal innovation and empowerment for development [[electronic resource] /] / Hassane Cisse ... [et al.]

• Autore: Cissé Hassane
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (384 p.)
• Disciplina: 340.1
• Soggetto topico: Power (Social sciences); Rule of law
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Empowerment and Innovation Strategies for Law, Justice, and Development; The Justice Innovation Approach: How Justice Sector Leaders in Development Contexts Can Promote Innovation; Legal Empowerment of the Poor: Past, Present, Future; Beyond the Orthodoxy of Rule of Law and Justice Sector Reform: A Framework for Legal Empowerment and Innovation through the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; The Political Economy of Improving Traditional Justice Systems: A Case Study of NGO Engagement with Shalish in Bangladesh ; Intellectual Property: Facilitating Technology Transfer for DevelopmentTransforming through Transparency: Opening Up the World Bank's Sanctions Regime; Human Rights and Development: Regime Interaction and the Fragmentation of International Law; Legal Transplantation and Legal Development in Transitional China; Rule of Law as a Watermark: China's Legal and Judicial Challenges; Achieving Development through Innovative Constitutionalism: A China Story; The Role of Laws and Institutions in Expanding Women's Voice, Agency, and Empowerment ; "We Want What the Ok Tedi Women Have!" Guidance from Papua New Guinea on Women's Engagement in Mining DealsInnovation in Asset Recovery: The Swiss Perspective; International Asset Sharing: A Multipurpose Tool for Development; Toward a New Law and Development: New State Activism in Brazil and the Challenge for Legal Institutions; The Role of the Public Ministry in the Defense of the Environment: Hydrogeographical Regions and Attitudes for Coping with Socioenvironmental Conflicts; OHADA Nears the Twenty-Year Mark: An Assessment; Legal Innovation for Development: The OHADA Experience; Index; A ; BC; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Much has been written about the role of law in furthering development. More analysis and debate is needed to understand more fully the true nature of this role. The World Bank Legal Review collects much of this debate and analysis, contributed by scholars and practitioners from around the world. The subtitle of the volume, Legal Innovation and Empowerment for Development, focuses attention on how the law can respond to the challenges posed to development in a world slowly emerging from a protracted economic crisis. "Innovation" in law means new strategies and ways of thinking about what the la
• Titolo autorizzato: Legal innovation and empowerment for development
• ISBN: 1-283-94902-4; 0-8213-9507-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462714003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank legal review ; ; v. 4.