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Zusatztext 'Will help the reader keep a cool head in the face of the political and legal changes China may undergo! ... and to evaluate what this developing country - even as an active and well-intentioned member of the WTO - can and cannot achieve where legal reform is concerned.' - China Perspectives'Highly recommended to those interested in the Chinese legal system! comparative law! and Chinese politics' Informationen zum Autor Pitman B. Potter Klappentext The legal system of the People's Republic of China has seen significant changes since legal reforms began in 1978. At the end of the second decade of legal reform, law-making and institution-building have reached impressive levels. Understanding the operation and possible futures of law in the People's Republic of China requires an appreciation of the normative influences on the system, as well as an examination of how these norms have worked in practice. Zusammenfassung This book analyses the major features of the Chinese legal system, on the eve of its accession to the World Trade Organisation and will be essential reading for students and academics in the field of Chinese law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Influences on the Legal System: Norms and Context2. Legal Institutions3. Contract Law4. Property5. Human Rights: Social Welfare and Social Control6. Foreign Economic RelationsConclusion: Prospects for China's Legal Reform ProjectAppendix A: Table of Laws, Regulations and Treaties
