Beyond Common Knowledge: Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law

by Erik G. Jenson

Book Overview

An intensive global search is on for the "rule of law," the holy grail of good governance, which has led to a dramatic increase in judicial reform activities in developing countries. Very little attention, however, has been paid to the widening gap between theory and practice, or to the ongoing disconnect between stated project goals and actual funded activities.

Beyond Common Knowledge examines the standard methods of legal and judicial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804748039
• ISBN13: 9780804748032
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Stanford Law and Politics
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"