Law, society and transition in Myanmar
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Oxford ; Portland :
HART Publishing ,
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Myanmar, Law Reform and Asian Legal Studies
- 2. A Short Research Guide to Myanmar's Legal System
- 3. The Layers of Legal Development in Myanmar
- 4. Is Burmese Law Buddhist? Transition and Tradition
- 5. Bodies on the Line in Burma's Law Reports, 1892-1922
- 6. Understanding the Myanmar Supreme Court's Docket: An Analysis of Case Topics from 2007 to 2011
- 7. What's So Bad about Burma's 2008 Constitution? A Guide for the Perplexed
- 8. The Common Law and Constitutional Writs: Prospects for Accountability in Myanmar
- 9. Constitution-making in Myanmar: Insights from World Experience
- 10. Legislative Foundations of Myanmar's Economic Reforms
- 11. Elections and the Reform Agenda
- 12. A Principled Approach to Company Law Reform in Myanmar
- 13. The Securities Exchange Law and Prospectus Regulation: Early Sketches of Equity Capital Market Law and Regulation in Myanmar
- 14. Police Reform and the `Civilianisation' of Security in Myanmar
- 15. Legal Perspectives on Industrial Disputes in Myanmar
- 16. War, Law, Politics: Reflections on Violence and the Kachin
- 17. Civilian Protection and the Politics of Humanitarian Action in Kachin State
- 18. Unlike Any Land You Know About? Myanmar, Reform and the Indonesia Model
- 19. The Regional Context of Myanmar's Democratic Transition: What Role for ASEAN's New Institutions?
- 20. Law and Development in its Burmese Moment: Legal Reform in an Emerging Democracy