The Japanese legal system
Subtitle: an era of transition
By: edited by Tom Ginsburg and Harry N. Scheiber
Series: Studies in comparative legal history
Publisher: University of California at Berkeley
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781882239207
Subjects: Law; Law reform; Administration of Justice
Notes: "The Robbins Collection"
Table of contents: title: Preface / Harry N. Scheiber; title: Introduction / Tom Ginsburg and Harry N. Scheiber; title: Japanese law in the modern world / Lawrence M. Friedman; title: The judicialization of Japanese politics? / Tom Ginsburg and Tokujin Matsudaira; title: The introduction of Western international law into Japan / Jon m. van Dyke; title: Reconsidering Japanese  dispute resolution: What is it and why?; title: Lawyers and changing legal practice / Kota and Yusuke Fukui; title: Saiban-in trials: an observation of the Aomori District Court / Takayuki Ii; title: Lay prosecution of U.S. military crimes in Okinawa / Hiroshi Fukurai; title: Environmental and worker safety law in Japan: recent changes, the impact of reform laws and movements, and the prospects for the future / Eri Osaka; title: Law and practice of the venture industry in Japan: a period of transition / Zenichi Shishido; title: Privacy issues in Japanese law: the development of privacy protection law in Japan and the future / Junichiro Makita; title: Recent issues in medical ethics and law / Manabu Wagatsuma.