Asian Legal Revivals - Lawyers in the Shadow of Empire

Klappentext Drawing upon the insights of Pierre Bourdieu, this book explores the increasing importance of the positions of the law and lawyers in South and Southeast Asia. It argues that the situation in many Asian countries can only be fully understood by looking to their differing colonial experiences. Zusammenfassung Drawing upon the insights of Pierre Bourdieu, this book explores the increasing importance of the positions of the law and lawyers in South and Southeast Asia. It argues that the situation in many Asian countries can only be fully understood by looking to their differing colonial experiences.

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• Authors: Yves Dezalay, Yves Garth Dezalay, Yves/ Garth Dezalay, Dezalay Yves, DEZALAY YVES GARTH BRYANT G, Bryant G. Garth, Garth Bryant G.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2010
• EAN: 9780226144627
• ISBN: 978-0-226-14462-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society; Chicago Series in Law and Society
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; Asia, LAW / Legal Profession, Legal profession: general, Legal profession / practice of law: general