The importance of law and institutions to development is now widely recognized. Significant amounts of development assistance now target legal and institutional reform. These efforts have generally viewed legal and institutional reform as technical matters. Designing laws and institutions appropriate to local circumstances has been seen as primarily requiring the application of competent expertise. Yet practitioners in this field may gain a different perspective. Reforms that on paper seem wise may not get implemented, and those that are implemented may not achieve their intended aims. In this Article, the Author contends that one reason for this outcome is the failure of those involved to account for the political dimension of the work. O...
From book description: Law in the Pursuit of Development critically explores the relationships betw...
Authors Note: This essay is dedicated to Judge Brun-Otto Bryde of the German Constitutional Court, a...
Long cherished by liberal political philosophers, today the rule of law is increasingly viewed as a ...
Modernization relies on law as the means of transformation. Democratization and development strategi...
ABSTRACT This paper canvasses the theoretical and empirical literature con-cerning the role that leg...
This chapter explores the nature, status and role of knowledge, expertise and epistemology in the co...
The study of the relationship between law and economic development goes back at least to the ninetee...
Administrative law is a key determinant of legitimate executive-branch policy making. Democracies ca...
Summary The author assesses different views on the relationship between democracy and development i...
In spite of the ubiquity of the phrase in contemporary development discourse and policy, there exist...
This Article goes back to the future, by beginning where opportunities for the advance or (more freq...
Since the Cold War ended, the world’s principal financial and development institutions have focused ...
This article introduces a series of articles prepared in connection with an April 2015 conference jo...
What is the relationship between law and development in the post-colonial era? Are particular types ...
It does two things. First, it examines the idea of a human right to development and how it might be ...
From book description: Law in the Pursuit of Development critically explores the relationships betw...
Authors Note: This essay is dedicated to Judge Brun-Otto Bryde of the German Constitutional Court, a...
Long cherished by liberal political philosophers, today the rule of law is increasingly viewed as a ...
Modernization relies on law as the means of transformation. Democratization and development strategi...
ABSTRACT This paper canvasses the theoretical and empirical literature con-cerning the role that leg...
This chapter explores the nature, status and role of knowledge, expertise and epistemology in the co...
The study of the relationship between law and economic development goes back at least to the ninetee...
Administrative law is a key determinant of legitimate executive-branch policy making. Democracies ca...
Summary The author assesses different views on the relationship between democracy and development i...
In spite of the ubiquity of the phrase in contemporary development discourse and policy, there exist...
This Article goes back to the future, by beginning where opportunities for the advance or (more freq...
Since the Cold War ended, the world’s principal financial and development institutions have focused ...
This article introduces a series of articles prepared in connection with an April 2015 conference jo...
What is the relationship between law and development in the post-colonial era? Are particular types ...
It does two things. First, it examines the idea of a human right to development and how it might be ...
From book description: Law in the Pursuit of Development critically explores the relationships betw...
Authors Note: This essay is dedicated to Judge Brun-Otto Bryde of the German Constitutional Court, a...
Long cherished by liberal political philosophers, today the rule of law is increasingly viewed as a ...