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The Transformative Evolution of Human Dignity in Asia’s Modern State-Building Projects - Human Dignity in Asia: Dialogue Between Law and Culture. Edited by Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 386 pp. US$140.00
- Asian Journal of Law and Society, Volume 10, Issue 3
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Multi-Tier Dispute Resolution (MDR) - Multi-Tier Approaches to the Resolution of International Disputes: A Global and Comparative Study. Edited by Anselmo Reyes and Weixia Gu. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 400 pp. $191.00
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History of South Korea’s Courts and Constitutional Transitions - Constitutional Transition and the Travail of Judges: The Courts of South Korea. By Marie Seong-Hak Kim. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 362 pp. Hardcover $104.00
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The Faces of Modern Chinese Legal Identity - Legal Scholars and Scholarship in the People’s Republic of China: The First Generation, 1949–1992. By Nongji Zhang. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Asia Center, 2022. 254 pp. Hardcover $39.95
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Cross-border dispute resolutions in Asia and beyond - New Frontiers in Asia-Pacific International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution By Luke Nottage, Shahla ALI, Bruno JETIN, & Nobumichi TERAMURA, eds. Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International BV, 2020. 370 pp. Hardcover $161.00
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The State and the Corporation as Legal Fictions: Original Nation and Dissent - Original Nation Approaches to Inter-National Law: The Quest for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Nature in the Age of Anthropocene. By Hiroshi FUKURAI & Richard KROOTH. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. xxii + 370 pp. Hardcover $127.99 doi:10.1007/978–3–030–59273–8
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Legal History of Anti-Asian Racism in America - The Rise and Fall of America’s Concentration Camp Law: Civil Liberties Debates from the Internment to McCarthyism and the Radical 1960s. By Masumi IZUMI. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019. 274 pp. Hardcover $69.50
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A Novel Perspective on the Contributions of Legal Outsiders in Japanese Criminal Justice (Won an Honorary Mention by the 2020 ALSA Distinguished Book Award Committee) - Lay and Expert Contributions to Japanese Criminal Justice. By Erik Herber. London: Routledge, 2019. 206 pp. Hardcover $140.00
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Civil juries in Okinawa’s past and Japan’s future - Civil Jury Trials Could Change Japan [Minji Baishin Saiban Ga Nihon Wo Kaeru] By Osamu NIIKURA, Satoru SHINOMIYA, Hiroshi FUKURAI, & Takayuki II Tokyo: Nihon Hyōronsha, 2020. 288 pp. Hardcover $35.00.
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Sociopolitical Origins and Legal Outcomes of Official Multilingualism - Janny H. C. Leung, Shallow Equality and Symbolic Jurisprudence in Multilingual Legal Orders (New York: Oxford University Press: Oxford Studies in Language and Law, 2019) pp 320. Hardcover $99.00.
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Legal Scholarship in Japan - Keiichi Ageishi, Hiroshi Ōtsuka, Katsuhiro Musashi, & Mari Hirayama, eds., The Legal Process in Contemporary Japan: A Festschrift in Honor of Professor Setsuo Miyazawa’s 70th Birthday (Tokyo: Shinzansha, 2017) pp 832. Hardcover: $310.00.
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Rule of Law in China - Ji Weidong, Building the Rule of Law in China: Procedure, Discourse and Hermeneutic Community, Vol. I (Abingdon/New York: Routledge, 2017) pp 202. Hardcover: £130.00. - Ji Weidong Building the Rule of Law in China: Ideas, Praxis and Institutional Design, Vol. II (Abingdon/New York: Routledge, 2017) pp 207. Hardcover: £130.00.
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Social Movements and Civil Governance in Hong Kong - Michael H. K. Ng & John D. Wong, Civil Unrest and Governance in Hong Kong: Law and Order from Historical and Cultural Perspectives (New York, NY: Routledge, 2017) pp 230. Hardcover: $119.00.
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Korea’s Constitutional Order - Justine Guichard. Regime Transition and the Judicial Politics of Enmity: Democratic Inclusion and Exclusion in South Korean Constitutional Justice (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) pp 248. Hardcover: $76.00.
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Richard Krooth, Morris Edelson, and Hiroshi Fukurai, Propaganda, Corporate Predation and the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Nuclear Tsunami: The Japanese Government and America’s Role in the Fukushima Disaster (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015) pp. 232.
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Setsuo Miyazawa, Weidong Ji, Hiroshi Fukurai, Kay-Wah Chan, and Matthias Vanhullebusch, eds., East Asia’s Renewed Respect for the Rule of Law in the 21st Century: The Future of Legal and Judicial Landscapes in East Asia (Leiden: Brill/Nijhoff, 2015) pp. 343.
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