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Tigers without teeth : The pursuit of justice in contemporary China (Record no. 40577)

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International Standard Book Number 9781442236165
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Classification number 323.600000
Item number WIL
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Personal name Wilson Scott
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Title Tigers without teeth : The pursuit of justice in contemporary China
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Rowman & Littlefield
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2015
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Extent 260p
Dimensions xiii
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Price amount Rs. 4,700
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Formatted contents note Table of contents<br/>Preface<br/>List of Acronyms<br/>List of Tables<br/>1 Introduction: "Tigers without Teeth?"<br/>Dilemmas of Rule of Law and Civil Society in Nondemocratic Regimes<br/>Challenges to the Pursuit of Legal Justice<br/>Why Study Environmental Pollution Victims and HIV/AIDS Carriers?<br/>Linking Civil Society Development, Litigation, and Rule of Law<br/>Understanding the Divergent State Responses to Looming Crises<br/>A Look Ahead<br/>Notes<br/>2 State Management of Civil Society and the Judiciary<br/>Contending Approaches to Chinese Civil Society<br/>Civil Society and the Judiciary as Arenas of Contestation<br/>Categories of Civil Society Organizations and Registration Rules<br/>Sources of Civil Society Organization Autonomy<br/>Regulatory Changes and Control over Civil Society Organizations<br/>UNAIDS and the Rift with China's State over the Global Fund<br/>China's Judiciary<br/>Party and State Influence over the Courts<br/>Sources of Judicial Autonomy<br/>Civil Society and Reining in Cause Lawyers<br/>Conclusion: China's State in the Trenches<br/>Notes<br/>3 The Development of China's Environmental and HIV/AIDS Crises<br/>Institutions and Epidemics in China<br/>Marketization and Globalization<br/>Legislation and Stigmatization<br/>Ministry of Health<br/>The Spread of HIV/AIDS in China<br/>Institutional Origins of China's Environmental Crisis<br/>Environmental Regulations<br/>Economic Institutions<br/>The Environmental Protection Bureaucracy 7<br/>China's Environmental Decline 7<br/>The Mao Era (1949-1978) 7<br/>The Post-Mao Era (1978-Present)<br/>Conclusion: Institutional Origins and Responses to Crises<br/>Notes<br/>4 Civil Society Responses to HIV/AIDS and Environmental Pollution<br/>The Development of HIV/AIDS Organizations<br/>SARS Crisis<br/>China CARES Program<br/>Limits to State-Centered Approaches to HIV/AIDS<br/>International Efforts to Empower Chinese AIDS Groups and Their Limits<br/>Chinese Grassroots NGOs-Bounded Autonomy<br/>A Fractured Civil Society: China's HIV/AIDS Organizations<br/>Environmental Civil Society Groups<br/>Emergence of Environmental Civil Society Groups<br/>Environmental Legal Aid Groups<br/>The Politics of Civil Society Development and Legal Aid<br/>Notes 115<br/>5 HIV/AIDS Carriers Settling for Discrimination<br/>Legal and Regulatory Context of HIV/AIDS Carriers' Rights<br/>State Attempts to Keep HIV/AIDS Social Conflict Out of the Courts<br/>Discrimination against HIV/AIDS Carriers<br/>Discrimination and the Right to Health Care<br/>Discrimination and Health Insurance<br/>Employment Discrimination<br/>Compensation for Contracting HIV/AIDS from the Mishandling of the Blood Supply<br/>"We Cannot Control Our Anger Anymore"<br/>Conclusion: Settling for Discrimination?<br/>Notes<br/>6 Litigating for Pollution Victims' Rights<br/>Development of Chinese Environmental Laws and Regulations<br/>Development of Environmental Litigation in China<br/>Joint Litigation<br/>Health Damages<br/>Right to Know<br/>Halting Pollution Violations<br/>Efforts to Improve Implementation of Environmental Regulations<br/>"Scientific Development," "Harmonious Society," and Litigation<br/>Notes<br/>7 Who May Defend the "Public Interest"?<br/>The Legal Basis of Chinese Environmental Public Interest Litigation<br/>The Slow Development of Environmental Public Interest Litigation<br/>Law Revisions and Environmental Public Interest Litigation<br/>GONGO Leadership of Public Interest Litigation and Societal Quiescence<br/>Courts and the Politics of Environmental Adjudication<br/>Representing the Public Interest: Citizen-State Struggles in Civil Society<br/>Notes<br/>8 Conclusion: Helping Tigers Grow Teeth<br/>Factors Propelling Rights Protection in China<br/>International Funding and Linkages<br/>Mobilization of Protest and Media<br/>Litigation<br/>Regime Allies<br/>Obstacles to Rights-Based Contention<br/>Uneven and Fragmented Civil Society<br/>Decentralized and Fractured Bureaucracy and Judiciary<br/>Is a Rights Revolution Incompatible with Regime Maintenance?<br/>Notes<br/>Interview List<br/>Bibliography<br/>Chinese Language Sources<br/>About the Author
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Topical term or geographic name entry element 1. Civil Rights - Civil Society - China 2. Pollution - Aids - Disease - Patients3. Justice - Administration Of
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