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The judicialization of politics in Asia / edited by Bjorn Dressel.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dressel, Björn.
Series:
Routledge law in Asia ; 12.
Routledge law in Asia ; 12
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Courts--Political aspects--Asia.
Courts.
Political questions and judicial power--Asia.
Political questions and judicial power.
Law--Political aspects--Asia.
Law.
Justice, Administration of--Asia.
Justice, Administration of.
Asia--Politics and government--21st century.
Asia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (257 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Over the last two decades courts have become major players in the political landscape in Asia. This book assesses what is driving this apparent trend toward judicialization in the region. It looks at the variations within the judicialization trend, and how these variations affect political practice and policy outcomes."--Publisher's description.
Contents:
The judicialization of politics in Asia : towards a framework of analysis / Björn Dressel
The judicialization of Japanese politics? / Tom Ginsburg and Tokujin Matsudaira
Causes and conditions for sustainable judicialization of politics in Korea / Jongcheol Kim and Jonghyun Park
The judiciary, policy, and politics in India / Shylashri Shankar
Thailand : judicialization of politics or politicization of the judiciary? / Björn Dressel
Indonesia's Constitutional Court : conservative activist or strategic operator? / Simon Butt
From judicialization to politicization of the judiciary : the Philippine case / Alejandro N. Ciencia
The judicialization of politics in Pakistan / Charles Kennedy
China's Supreme People's Court within the "political-legal system" / Shumei Hou and Ron Keith
Cambodia's judiciary : heading for political judicialization? / Kheang Un and Sokbunthoeun So
Malaysia : limited and intermittent judicialization of politics / Chandra Kanagasabai
Leadership, law, and legitimacy : reflections on the changing nature of judicial politics in Asia / Haig Patapan.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-136-29587-9
1-280-68199-3
9786613658937
1-136-29588-7
0-203-11559-7
9780203115596
OCLC:
804662418

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