Japan : : Economic Success and Legal System / / ed. by Harald Baum.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©1997
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (401 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Emulating Japan?
  • Part One: Lawyers, Mediators, and Legal Culture
  • Chapter One: The Role of Lawyers in Japan
  • Chapter Two: Judges and Mediators in Japan: The Administration as Motionless Mediator?
  • Chapter Three: Historical Trends of Civil Litigation in Japan, Arizona, Sweden, and Germany: Japanese Legal Culture in the Light of Judicial Statistics
  • Part Two: Law and Contract in Japanese Businesses
  • Chapter Four: Use and Non-Use of Contracts in Japanese Business Relations: A Comparative Analysis
  • Chapter Five Relational Contracting: Does Community Count?
  • Chapter Six: Law, Contract, and Society in Japan: A Personal View
  • Chapter Seven: Contract Law and Practice in Japan: An Antipodean Perspective
  • Part Three: Aspects of the Japanese Enterprise
  • Chapter Eight: Changes in the Japanese Enterprise Groups?
  • Chapter Nine: Shareholders in Japan: Attitudes, Conduct, Legal Rights, and their Enforcement
  • Chapter Ten: Law as an Agent of Change? Governmental Efforts to Reduce Working Hours in Japan
  • Part Four: The Bureaucracy in Japanese Economic and Legal Affairs
  • Chapter Eleven: Finance Bureaucracy and the Regulation of Financial Markets in Japan
  • Chapter Twelve: Virtual Reality In Japan’s Regulatory Agencies
  • Chapter Thirteen: Bureaucracy and the Protection of National Interests in Japan: Exemplified for Intellectual Property and Competition Law
  • Chapter Fourteen: The “Old Boy” Network and Government-Business Relationships in Japan
  • Part Five: Discussion and Concluding Remarks
  • Chapter Fifteen: Informality, Flexibility, and The Rule of Law: A Report of the Discussion
  • Concluding remarks
  • Index