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Informationen zum Autor Donald C. Clarke is a professor at the George Washington University Law School in Washington DC. His work focuses on legal institutions! law and economic reform! and law and social change in China. Klappentext Examines the legal ramifications of economic and social changes in China, mid 1990s to present. Zusammenfassung China has seen immense economic and social changes since the mid-1990s. This special issue of The China Quarterly examines the legal dimensions of these changes to assess how far the legal system has come and to identify what challenges still lie ahead. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's introduction: the Chinese legal system since 1995. Steady development and striking continuities Donald C. Clarke; 1. Legislating for a market economy in China Donald C. Clarke, Commentary by Zhang Xianchu; 2. New hope for corporate governance in China? James V. Feinerman, Commentary by Tang Xin; 3. China's courts: restricted reform Benjamin L. Liebman, Commentary by Shen Kui; 4. Principals and secret agents: Central vs. local control over policing and obstacles to 'Rule of Law' in China Murray Scot Tanner and Eric Green, Commentary by He Weifang; 5. Transforming family law in Post-Deng China: marriage, divorce and reproduction Michael Palmer, Commentary by Fu Hauling; 6. China and the international legal system: challenges of participation Pitman B. Potter, Commentary by James Li Zhaojie; 7. Trade, investment and beyond: the impact of WTO accession on the Chinese legal system Julia Ya Qin, Commentary by Huang Dongli.