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Dealing in Virtue
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

Dealing in Virtue

With examples from England, the United States, Sweden, Egypt, Hong Kong, and many other countries, Dezalay and Garth explore how international developments in turn transform domestic methods for handling disputes. Finally, they analyze the changing prospects for international business dispute resolution given the growing presence of international market and regulatory institutions such as the EEC, NAFTA, and the World Trade Organization.

The Internationalization of Palace Wars
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

The Internationalization of Palace Wars

  • Categories: Law

How does globalization work? Focusing on Latin America, Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth show that exports of expertise and ideals from the United States to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico have played a crucial role in transforming their state forms and economies since World War II. Based on more than 300 extensive interviews with major players in governments, foundations, law firms, universities, and think tanks, Dezalay and Garth examine both the production of northern exports such as neoliberal economics and international human rights law and the ways they are received south of the United States. They find that the content of what is exported and how it fares are profoundly shaped by...

Human Rights from the Cold War to Kosovo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 74

Human Rights from the Cold War to Kosovo

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Asian Legal Revivals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

Asian Legal Revivals

More than a decade ago, before globalization became a buzzword, Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth established themselves as leading analysts of how that process has shaped the legal profession. Drawing upon the insights of Pierre Bourdieu, Asian Legal Revivals explores the increasing importance of the positions of the law and lawyers in South and Southeast Asia. Dezalay and Garth argue that the current situation in many Asian countries can only be fully understood by looking to their differing colonial experiences—and in considering how those experiences have laid the foundation for those societies’ legal profession today. Deftly tracing the transformation of the relationship between law ...

Lawyers and the Rule of Law in an Era of Globalization
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 279

Lawyers and the Rule of Law in an Era of Globalization

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-01-30
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Lawyers and the Construction of Transnational Justice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Lawyers and the Construction of Transnational Justice

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-03
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Dealing in Virtue
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Dealing in Virtue

In recent years, international business disputes have increasingly been resolved through private arbitration. This book details how an elite group of transnational lawyers constructed an autonomous legal field that has given them a central and powerful role in the global marketplace.

Global Prescriptions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 374

Global Prescriptions

  • Categories: Law

Essays on the emerging new orthodoxy in international law that advocates the "rule of law" and "civil society" across the globe

The Confrontation Between the Big Five and Big Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 72

The Confrontation Between the Big Five and Big Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Professional Competition and Professional Power
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

Professional Competition and Professional Power

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-06-22
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Examines the ongoing efforts of lawyers and allied professionals to construct, police and redefine their boundaries. Focusing on the newly emerging large multinationals, it explores the relationship between professions, the economy and the state.