Book contents
- Law and Development and the Global Discourses of Legal Transfers
- Series page
- Law and Development and the Global Discourses of Legal Transfers
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Taking the interpretation of legal transfers seriously:
- Part I Theorising legal transfers towards an interpretative analysis
- Part II Re-interpreting universalised standards of practice:
- Part III Re-interpreting the rule of law as transfer
- Part IV Re-interpreting global family and religious norms
- 10 Family law transfers from Europe to Africa:
- 11 Resistible force meets malleable object:
- 12 Discordant voices on the status of Islam under the Malaysian Constitution
- 13 ‘Unpacking’ a global norm in a local context: an historical overview of the epistemic communities that are shaping zakat practice in Malaysia
- Index
11 - Resistible force meets malleable object:
the ‘introduction’ of norms of gender equality into Japanese employment practice
from Part IV - Re-interpreting global family and religious norms
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2012
- Law and Development and the Global Discourses of Legal Transfers
- Series page
- Law and Development and the Global Discourses of Legal Transfers
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Taking the interpretation of legal transfers seriously:
- Part I Theorising legal transfers towards an interpretative analysis
- Part II Re-interpreting universalised standards of practice:
- Part III Re-interpreting the rule of law as transfer
- Part IV Re-interpreting global family and religious norms
- 10 Family law transfers from Europe to Africa:
- 11 Resistible force meets malleable object:
- 12 Discordant voices on the status of Islam under the Malaysian Constitution
- 13 ‘Unpacking’ a global norm in a local context: an historical overview of the epistemic communities that are shaping zakat practice in Malaysia
- Index
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- Law and Development and the Global Discourses of Legal Transfers , pp. 303 - 332Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012