Courts and Politics in Southeast Asia

This Element analyses the historical foundations, patterns, and drivers of judicialization of politics by mapping critical junctures that have shaped the emergence of modern courts in the region and providing a basic typology of courts and politics.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. How Southeast Asia's courts evolved; 3. A Framework for courts and politics; 4. Case studies from Southeast Asia; 5. Conclusion and outlook.

Summary

This Element analyses the historical foundations, patterns, and drivers of judicialization of politics by mapping critical junctures that have shaped the emergence of modern courts in the region and providing a basic typology of courts and politics.

Product details

• Authors: Bjoern Dressel, Bjoern (Australian National University Dressel
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2024
• EAN: 9781009517737
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0951773-7
• No. of pages: 88
• Series: Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, LAW / Courts, LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, LAW / Trial Practice, Indigenous Peoples, Law & society, Courts & procedure, Legal systems: courts and procedures, Regional government, Law and society, sociology of law, Constitutional & administrative law, Indigenous people: governance and politics, Pacific Rim countries, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Administrative procedure and courts