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This collection of the leading English-language articles on constitutional and administrative law in the Asian region shows how, in the context of distinct legal and political traditions and dynamic economic growth, the role of public law has not been well understood. The articles cover a wide range of jurisdictions in a single volume.

The massive and complex process of change in East Asia over recent decades has brought about a transformation in the nature of law and legal institutions in the region. This volume brings together a selection of the most important writings on East Asia of researchers in recent years.

As the world's political and economic landscape changes in response to the rise of Asian countries such as China, so Asian influences on the global legal order becomes more pronounced. This collection of work covers Asian perspectives concerning various issues in international law ranging from general perspectives to particular themes.

The shift of economic gravity towards East Asia requires a critical examination of law's role in the Asian Century. This collection of research articles explores the diverse scholarly perspectives on law's role in the economic rise of East Asia and moves from general debates, such as whether law enjoys primacy over culture.