This book examines administrative law throughout Asia, exploring the profound changes in many legal regimes that have occurred. It shows how many states have shifted towards a more market-oriented regulatory state model, involving a greater role for judges and law-like processes…
Introduction : China and Vietnam compared / Albert Chen and John Gillespie -- Sequencing Chinese legal development / Randall Peerenboom -- Legal thought and legal development in the People's Republic of China / Albert Chen -- The juridification of state regulation in Vietnam / J…
Offers an assessment of legal developments in China and Vietnam by examining similarities and differences, and highlighting the factors likely to promote, change or resist the spread of the Chinese model.
Although the adoption of market reforms has been a key factor leading to China's recent economic growth, China continues to be governed by a communist party and has a socialist-influenced legal system. Vietnam, starting later, also with a socialist-influenced legal system, has f…