The Role of Lawyers in Access to Justice

Herausgeber: Whalen-Bridge, Helena

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Includes papers presented as a conference in SIngapore in 2017.--ECIP acknowledgments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 856g
• ISBN-13: 9781316517451
• ISBN-10: 1316517454
• Artikelnr.: 63624033

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to understanding and comparing access to justice Helena
Whalen-Bridge; Part I. Access to Justice in Asia: 2. Pro bono, legal aid,
and the struggle for justice in China Hualing Fu; 3. Access to justice in
India: Managing multiple mechanisms in a restrictive practice environment
Sarasu Esther Thomas; 4. Access to justice in Indonesia: Searching for
meaning Yunita with Linda Yanti Sulistiawati; 5. Access to justice and
lawyer independence in Japan Hiroshi Otsuka and Setsuo Miyazawa; 6.
Improving access to justice in Malaysia: Introspection, purpose, and
dynamism Seh Lih Long; 7. Political lawyers and the legal occupation in
Myanmar Alice Dawkins and Nick Cheesman; 8. Alternative lawyering versus
pro bono in the Philippines: From challenging an authoritarian government
to working with the state George Radics and Alpha Pontanal; 9. Access to
justice in Singapore: A government and lawyer dynamic Helena Whalen-Bridge;
10. Public interest lawyering in South Korea: Standing on the shoulders of
giants Takgon Lee and Jaewon Kim; 11. A hub, a knot, and a powerhouse: The
legal aid foundation and access to justice in Taiwan Ching-Fang Hsu and
Yong-Ching Tsai; 12. Lawyers and democratic centralism in Vietnam Nguyen
Hung Quang; Part II. Comparative Perspectives on Access to Justice: 13.
Access to justice and an islamic ethic of justice Arif A. Jamal; 14.
Lawyering in Indonesia's religious courts: Legal aid, procedural justice,
and pragmatism Euis Nurlaelawati; 15. Access to justice and legal aid in
the Syariah courts in Malaysia: A colourful but threadbare patchwork system
Kerstin Steiner;16. The Syariah court of Singapore: Achieving a more formal
access to justice Ahmad Nizam Abbas; 17. Access to justice in Israel:
Rights, legal aid and pro bono in a lawyer dominant system Limor Zer-Gutman
and Michal Ofer Tsfoni; 18. Vuk'uzenzele ¿ Arise and Act: Lawyers and
access to justice in South Africa Helen Kruuse.