Tsinghua Rule of Law Review (First Issue)

Author: Gao Hongjun
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Publish Date: 2000-11-01
Features: This book is a collection dedicated to the discussion of the rule of law, including 19 essays on the rule of law and 9 summaries of arguments. The content covers: the concept and elements of the rule of law; the theory and practice of modern rule of law; the origin and evolution of the rule of law; the appropriate positioning and operation of legislation, judiciary, and administration in a rule-of-law state. The discussions encompass the processes and conditions of the rule of law in China, the West, and the Soviet Union, with particular attention paid to the construction of the rule of law in contemporary China. The contributors offer many insightful perspectives. This book is suitable for teachers and students engaged in legal research and studies in universities, colleges, and research institutions, as well as for staff working in judicial departments. It is also suitable for general readers with an interest in law.