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03976aam a2200493 i 4500 001 4C6B49AC2E0111EFA856D47D28ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240619010048 008 230111t20232023enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023001150 020 $a 1108818994 020 $a 9781108818995 020 $a 1108836410 020 $a 9781108836418 035 $a (OCoLC)1334657712 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d GZL $d GWL $d YDX $d OCLCO $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a------ 050 00 $a KM112 $b .C48 2023 100 1 $a Chua, Lynette J., $d 1977- $e author. 245 14 $a The Asian law and society reader / $c Lynette J. Chua, National University of Singapore; David M. Engel, State University of New York at Buffalo; Sida Liu, University of Hong Kong. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2023. 300 $a xxvii, 400 pages ; $c 24 cm 505 0 $a Religion -- Legal pluralism -- Disputing -- Legal consciousness -- Legal mobilization -- Legal professions -- Courts -- Crime and justice -- Practicing law and society scholarship in Asia. 520 $a "The Asian Law and Society Reader The first reader on Asian law and society scholarship, this book features reading selections from a wide range of Asian countries - East, South, Southeast, and Central Asia - along with original commentaries by the three editors on the theoretical debates and research methods pertinent to the discipline. Organized by themes and topical areas, the reader enables scholars and students to break out of country-specific silos to make theoretical connections across national borders. It meets a growing demand for law and society materials in institutions and universities in Asia and around the world. It is written at a level accessible to advanced undergraduate students and graduate students as well as experienced researchers and serves as a valuable teaching tool for courses focused on Asian law and society in law schools, area studies, history, religion, and social science fields such as sociology, anthropology, politics, government, and criminal justice. Lynette J. Chua is the author of Mobilizing Gay Singapore: Rights and Resistance in an Authoritarian State (2014); The Politics of Love in Myanmar: LGBT Mobilization and Human Rights as a Way of Life (2019); and The Politics of Rights and Southeast Asia (2022). She is also President of the Asian Law & Society Association (2022-23). David Engel was a former President of the Law & Society Association, and has received its Kalven Award, Book Prize, and Article Prize. He is author or coauthor of Injury and Injustice (2018); The Myth of the Litigious Society (2016); and Tort, Custom, and Karma: Globalization and Legal Consciousness in Thailand (2010). Sida Liu is a sociologist of law specializing in Chinese law, the legal profession, and sociolegal theory. He is coauthor of Criminal Defense in China: The Politics of Lawyers at Work (with Terence C. Halliday, 2016)"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 0 $a Law $z Asia. 651 0 $a Asia $x Social conditions $y 21st century. 651 0 $a Asia $x Civilization $y 21st century. 650 6 $a Droit $z Asie. 651 6 $a Asie $x Conditions sociales $y 21e siecle. 651 6 $a Asie $x Civilisation $y 21e siecle. 650 7 $a Civilization $2 fast 650 7 $a Law $2 fast 650 7 $a Social conditions $2 fast 650 7 $a Sociological jurisprudence $2 fast 651 7 $a Asia $2 fast 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 700 1 $a Engel, David M., $e author. 700 1 $a Liu, Sida, $d 1980- $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Chua, Lynette J., 1977- $t Asian law and society reader. $d Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 $z 9781108864824 $w (DLC) 2023001151 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240619010827.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4C6B49AC2E0111EFA856D47D28ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search