Acknowledgments

vii

Introduction: The Evolution of the Project

(14)

Douglas M. Johnston

Part I: The Economic Sector

(138)

1 The Convergence of Securities Laws in Asia: Case Studies of Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, and China

(67)

Mark Gillen

Pitman Potter

2 Parallel Importation of Wares and Reputation Spillover: Examples of Transnationalization of Law

(45)

Robert G. Howell

collaboration with Khaw Lake Tee

3 Vietnam's Economic Law Transformation within the ASEAN Community

129

(26)

William A. W. Neilson

Part II: The Civic Sector

155

(114)

4 Parliamentary Supremacy in Canada, Malaysia, and Singapore

155

(63)

Cheryl Crane

Mark Gillen

Ted L. McDorman

5 Constitutional Change and Continuity in Thailand in the Aftermath of the 1991 Coup

218

(25)

Ted L. McDorman

6 The 1992 Vietnamese Constitution: Economic Reform, Political Continuity

243

(26)

Joanna Harrington

Ted L. McDorman

William A. W. Neilson

Part III: The Behavioural Sector

269

(136)

7 Legal Regulation of Mental Disorder: Looking East and West

269

(84)

Gerry Ferguson

collaboration with Molly Cheang

Thamrong Dasananjali

Dadang Hawari

Kok Lee Peng

Stephan Salzberg

8 Whores, Soiled Doves, or Working Women? Law, Society, and the Sex Trade in Australia, Canada, and Thailand

353

(52)

John P. S. McLaren

Part IV: Cross-Sectoral Contexts

405

(190)

9 Environmental Law as "Sacred Text": Western Values and Southeast Asian Prospects

405

(61)

Douglas M. Johnston

10 Indigenous Peoples and the Law: The Colonial Legacy in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States

466

(35)

Hamar Foster

11 Alternative Dispute Resolution in Thailand and Cambodia: Making Common Sense on (Un)Common Ground

501

(47)

Andrew J. Pirie

Conclusion: Reflections on the Convergence and Divergence of Legal Systems

548

(47)

Gerry Ferguson

Douglas M. Johnston

Contributors

595

(3)

Index

598

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