Contents:
Introduction. Pp. 1-56;
Political Liberalism in the British Post-Colony. Pp. 3-56.
A Theme With Three Variations;
By Terence C. Halliday, Lucien Karpik;
PART I - Liberal-Legal Orders. Pp. 57-146;
1 - Emasculating the Executive. Pp. 59-90;
The Federal Court And Civil Liberties In Late Colonial India 1942 1944;
By Rohit De;
2 - The Legal Complex in the Struggle to Control Police Brutality in India. Pp. 91-111.
By Charles R. Epp.
3 - Priests in the Temple of Justice. Pp. 112-146.
The Indian Legal Complex And The Basic Structure Doctrine;
By Manoj Mate;
PART II - Despotic Orders. Pp. 147-244;
4 - Lawyers, Politics, and Publics. Pp. 149-192.
State Management Of Lawyers And Legitimacy In Singapore;
By Jothie Rajah;
5 - Lawyers and the Disintegration of the Legal Complex in Sudan. Pp. 193-218;
By Mark Fathi Massoud;
6 - The Sri Lankan Legal Complex and the Liberal Project. Pp. 219-244;
Only Thus Far And No More;
By Deepika Udagama;
PART III - Volatile Orders. Pp. 245-490;
7 - “Custodian of Civil Liberties and Justice in Malaysia”. Pp. 247-304.
The Malaysian Bar And The Moderate State;
By Andrew Harding, Amanda Whiting;
8 - Liberal Protagonists? Pp. 305-339;
The Lawyers Movement In Pakistan;
By Sadaf Aziz;
9 - Miscarriage of Chief Justice. Pp. 340-377;
Judicial Power And The Legal Complex In Pakistan Under Musharraf;
By Shoaib A. Ghias;
10 - From Judicial Autonomy to Regime Transformation. Pp. 378-411;
The Role Of The Lawyers Movement In Pakistan;
By Daud Munir;
11 - Postcolonial Liberalism and the Legal Complex in Zambia. Pp. 412-454;
Elegy Or Triumph;
By Jeremy Gould;
12 - Legal Complexes and the Fight for Political Liberalism in New African Democracies. Pp. 455-490;
Comparative Insights From Malawi Zambia And Namibia;
By Peter VonDoepp;
Postscript. Pp. 491-522;
13 - Judge and Company: Courts, Constitutionalism, and the Legal Complex. Pp. 493-522;
By Malcolm M. Feeley;
Index.