1st Edition
Rethinking Law and Development The Chinese experience
1. Introduction, Guanghua Yu 2. A Tale of Two Chinese Courts: Economic Development and Contract Enforcement, Xin He 3. Economic Institutions and Firm Behavior and Performance in China: Did Institutions Matter and How Did They Come into Being?, Julan Du, Yi Lu and Zhigang Tao 4. Contract Enforcement in China: Theory and Evidence, Guanghua Yu 5. What Are Property Rights Good For? Insights from the Chinese Experience, Frank Upham 6.From Economic Development to Human Flourishing: China’s Evolving - but Limited - Engagement with International Human Rights Law and Norms, Jacques deLisle 7. Human Rights for Human Development: The Rhetoric and the Reality, Dan Banik 8. China and the Jasmine Revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa, Randall Peerenboom 9. Embedded Socio-Legal Activism: The Case of Yirenping, Hualing Fu 10. Economic Development, Environmental Preservation and International Policy Learning In China: Venturing Beyond Transnational Legal Process Theory, Roda Mushkat 11. Social Justice and Intellectual Property Protection in China, Haochen Sun
Biography
Guanghua Yu is Professor of Law and Director of the Centre for Chinese Law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong. Professor Yu's research interests are in the areas of contract law, corporate law, constitutional law, and public policy.
