Democracy and Rule of Law in China's Shadow (Hardcover)

Introduction Brian Christopher Jones Part I: Disobedience, Democracy & Law 1. Protest, Law, and Regime Type Fu Hualing 2. The Ultimate Test of Fidelity: Legal Responses to Civil Disobedience in Taiwan and Hong Kong Anne Cheung and Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu 3. Democratic Legitimacy vs Rule of Law: A Comparative Study of Oath-taking Controversies in Hong Kong and Taiwan Zhu Han Part II: Democratic Struggles with Law 4. Court Criticism and the Rule of Law: from 'Foreign' to 'Dinosaur' Judges Brian Christopher Jones 5. Taiwan's 'Civil Code v. Special Law' Debate in the Same-Sex Marriage Controversy: A Populist Threat to the Rule of Law? Kuan Hsiaowei 6. Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the Ambivalent Relationship between Law and Democracy Jacques deLisle 7. Communitarian Rule of Law and the Judicial Articulation of the Right to be Represented in Singapore Jack Tsen-Ta Lee and Jaclyn L Neo Part III: Clearing the Shadow 8. Authoritarian Rule of Law in Hong Kong Benny Tai 9. Undemocratic Constitutional Law in Taiwan Lin Chien-Chih 10. Law in the Shadow of the Political Zhai Xiaobo 11. Developing a Right to Democracy in International Law: Protection by the Rule of Law Glenn Patmore Concluding Chapter Amy Barrow