ISBN:
9780415674102
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 240 S.
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Routledge law in Asia 12
Series Statement:
Routledge law in Asia
DDC:
306.2/5095
Keywords:
Courts Political aspects
;
Political questions and judicial power
;
Law Political aspects
;
Justice, Administration of
;
Asia Politics and government 21st century
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Asien
;
Politik
;
Politisches System
;
Rechtssystem
Abstract:
"Over the last two decades courts have become major players in the political landscape in Asia. This book assesses what is driving this apparent trend toward judicialization in the region. It looks at the variations within the judicialization trend, and how these variations affect political practice and policy outcomes."--Publisher's description
Description / Table of Contents:
The judicialization of politics in Asia : towards a framework of analysis / Björn DresselThe judicialization of Japanese politics? / Tom Ginsburg and Tokujin Matsudaira -- Causes and conditions for sustainable judicialization of politics in Korea / Jongcheol Kim and Jonghyun Park -- The judiciary, policy, and politics in India / Shylashri Shankar -- Thailand : judicialization of politics or politicization of the judiciary? / Björn Dressel -- Indonesia's Constitutional Court : conservative activist or strategic operator? / Simon Butt -- From judicialization to politicization of the judiciary : the Philippine case / Alejandro N. Ciencia -- The judicialization of politics in Pakistan / Charles Kennedy -- China's Supreme People's Court within the "political-legal system" / Shumei Hou and Ron Keith -- Cambodia's judiciary : heading for political judicialization? / Kheang Un and Sokbunthoeun So -- Malaysia : limited and intermittent judicialization of politics / Chandra Kanagasabai -- Leadership, law, and legitimacy : reflections on the changing nature of judicial politics in Asia / Haig Patapan.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The judicialization of politics in Asia : towards a framework of analysis
,
The judicialization of Japanese politics?
,
Causes and conditions for sustainable judicialization of politics in Korea
,
The judiciary, policy, and politics in India
,
Thailand : judicialization of politics or politicization of the judiciary?
,
Indonesia's Constitutional Court : conservative activist or strategic operator?
,
From judicialization to politicization of the judiciary : the Philippine case
,
The judicialization of politics in Pakistan
,
China's Supreme People's Court within the "political-legal system"
,
Cambodia's judiciary : heading for political judicialization?
,
Malaysia : limited and intermittent judicialization of politics
,
Leadership, law, and legitimacy : reflections on the changing nature of judicial politics in Asia
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