Shiping Hua is Calvin and Helen Lang Distinguished Chair in Asian Studies, Director of the Asian Studies Program, and Professor of Political Science at the University of Louisville, US.
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Chinese Legality focuses on the concept of 'legality' as a lens through which to look at Chinese legal reforms, making a valuable contribution to the argument that law has historically been used as a tool to control society in China.
1. Introduction to Chinese Legality: Ideology, Law, and Institutions Part 1: How is Legality Defined? Theories and Ideologies 2. Rule of Law with Chinese Characteristics 3. A Hundred Schools of Thought Contending on Constitutionalism - The Short Life of the Great Debate of Constitutionalism Remembered 4. Legalism and the Xi Jinping Thought: Han Fei's Influence on Contemporary Chinese Politics and Law Part 2: How is Legality Reflected and Embodied in Laws? 5. Dashed Hopes? The Limits of International Economic Rules in Promoting the Rule of Law in China 6. Legality of Chinese Extraterritorial Jurisdiction 7. Civil Rights Chinese Style: The Politics and Ideology of the New Civil Code Part 3: How is Legality Realized? Institutions in Action 8. Can Xi Jinping Stop the Bureaucrats from Seeking Rents via Legislation? 9. Politics, Law, and Policing in Reform Era China 10. Legality and the Hong Kong Protests 11. Policing the Police, Party, and State: Corruption and Anti-corruption in China 12. Legality of Reprimand and Contest of Public Trust Amid the Pandemic: The Case of the Inadvertent Whistleblower Li Wenliang Part 4: Conclusion 13. Chinese Law in a Comparative Context