Books on Law Reform in China
Chinese Legal Reform and the Global Legal Order: adoption and adaptation by Call Number: E-bookPublication Date: CUP, 2017
The Judicial System and Reform in Post-Mao China: stumbling towards justice by Call Number: E-bookPublication Date: Routledge, 2016
The limits of the rule of law in China by Call Number: KT 4231 LIMIPublication Date: University of Washington Press, 2015
The Tradition and Modern Transition of Chinese Law by Call Number: E-bookPublication Date: Springer, 2014
Law Reform
China has been undergoing mass reform of its laws and legal system since 1978. For a very useful introduction to the evolution of law reform in China, together with detailed information about reform in specific areas, such as the Constitution, criminal process, courts, administrative law, the legislature, the legal profession and extra-judicial dispute resolution, see:
The Evolution of Law Reform in China: an Uncertain Path by Call Number: E-bookPublication Date: Edward Elgar, 2012
See also:
Modern Chinese Legal Reform: New Perspectives by Call Number: E-bookPublication Date: University Press of Kentucky, 2013
Yale Law School Paul Tsai China Center - Chinese Legal Reform
The Yale Law School Paul Tsai China Center has initiated and steadily expanded collaborative projects with a range of institutions and individuals in China, including the courts, administrative departments, the legislature, leading universities, scholars, and lawyers. The Center’s current projects are focused on judicial reform, administrative law, policy and regulatory reform, criminal law and procedure, civil society and public interest law, constitutional law, and legal education.
- Chinese Legal ReformSee more about the Chinese Legal Reform Program.