"This volume provides the first sustained analysis examining legal transplantation into East Asia. In addition to developing theoretical insights, the project provides a textured account of the political, economic and legal discourses guiding commercial law reforms in Vietnam."-…
In search of a machine of government -- The fortunes of an ideal: ruling by law -- Other perspectives on law -- The dream of social harmony by numbers -- The development of normative uses of quantification -- The law geared to numbers : from the gosplan to the total market -- Ca…
"Over the past decade, Carothers has established himself as the leading U.S. expert on democracy promotion. He is a powerful critic not only of the nuts-and-bolts of democracy assistance but also of U.S. grand strategy overall."--SAIS Review Promoting the rule of law has become …
"Promoting the rule of law has become a major part of Western efforts to spread democracy and market economics around the world. Yet, although programs to foster the rule of law abroad have mushroomed, well-grounded knowledge about what factors ensure success, and why, remains s…
Geschichte der politischen Ideengeschichte
Dieses Buch ist keine Geschichte der politischen Philosophie, sondern eine Geschichte der politischen Philosophiegeschichte. Das ist ein großer Unterschied: Es werden nicht Systeme vorgestellt, sondern Diskursstrategien erkundet. Untersucht wird die Art und Weise, wie die politi…