02776cam a22003494a 4500 112746 112746 BJBSDDR 20230411090120.0 ta 090312s2010 enka b 001 0 eng 9780415499552 (hbk) 0415499550 (hbk) (OCoLC)ocn311036683 DLC DLC spa eng K 3171 G562 2010 340/.11 Global perspectives on the rule of law / edited by James J. Heckman, Robert L. Nelson, and Lee Cabatingan. London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. xvi, 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. "A GlassHouse book"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-324) and index. Rule-of-law temptations / Thomas Carothers -- Why developing countries prove so resistant to the rule-of-law / Barry R. Weingast -- Global justice / Amartya Sen -- The rule of law in Islamic thought and practice : a historical perspective / Timur Kuran -- The viability of the welfare state / James J. Heckman -- Comparing legal and alternative institutions in finance and commerce / Franklin Allen and Jun Q.J. Qian -- Law, finance, and the first corporations / Ron Harris -- The politics of courts in democratization / Thomas Ginsburg -- Principled principals in the founding moments of the rule-of-law / Margaret Levi and Brad Epperly -- The fight for basic legal freedoms : mobilization by the legal complex / Terence C. Halliday -- Social norms, rule of law, and gender reality : an essay on the limits of the dominant rule-of-law paradigm / Katharina Pistor, Antara Haldar, and Amrit Amirapu -- Constitutionalism and the challenge of ethnic diversity / Yash Ghai. Global Perspectives on the Rule of Law is a collection of original research on the rule of law from a panel of leading economists, political scientists, legal scholars, sociologists and historians. The chapters critically analyze the meaning and foundations of the rule of law and its relationship to economic and democratic development, challenging many of the underlying assumptions guiding the burgeoning field of rule of law development. The combination of jurisprudential, quantitative, historical/comparative, and theoretical analyses seeks to chart a new course in scholarship on t. Rule of law. Estado de derecho 13474 Heckman, James J. (James Joseph), 19378 1944- editor Nelson, Robert L., 1952- 19379 editor Cabatingan, Lee 19380 editora 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2019-06-11 0 K 3171 G562 2010 00000136319 2019-06-11 00:00:00 1 2019-06-11 BK