What Does Law Mean in Contemporary China?
Lin, Mao
What Does Law Mean in Contemporary China? - 2017.
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The status of the law is very important in research on Chinese society: it includes all conflict of interest groups and is also a marker for social transformation. In the post-Marxist era, law production and implementation display complex and diverse characteristics. It includes not only the classic tension between dominant and dominated, but also the transformation of the role of the state vis-à-vis modern society. But what is the exact meaning of “law” in China? What is its place in China against the background of globalization for building theories of law? Does the development of law in China have distinguishing specificities when it is analyzed in the classical theory of development, including the Weberian framework?
What Does Law Mean in Contemporary China? - 2017.
92
The status of the law is very important in research on Chinese society: it includes all conflict of interest groups and is also a marker for social transformation. In the post-Marxist era, law production and implementation display complex and diverse characteristics. It includes not only the classic tension between dominant and dominated, but also the transformation of the role of the state vis-à-vis modern society. But what is the exact meaning of “law” in China? What is its place in China against the background of globalization for building theories of law? Does the development of law in China have distinguishing specificities when it is analyzed in the classical theory of development, including the Weberian framework?
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