Asian Law Center
Selected Faculty Scholarship
Asian Law
Books or Treatises
Richard Kummert, Tatsuta & Kummert, Cases and Materials on Japanese and U.S. Business Corporation Law, 3 vols. (approximately 1300 pages) (1987, revised annually 1988-1997).
Veronica Taylor, Asian Laws through Australian Eyes, (LBC, Sydney: 1997) 471pp ISBN 0 455 21443 3.
Veronica Taylor, Japan Business Law Guide (Veronica Taylor ed., CCH Singapore 1988).
Book Chapters
Jane Winn, "Social Networks, Electronic Commerce and Economic Liberalization in China," in The Politics of Affective Relations: East Asia and Beyond (Chae-hak Ham & Daniel Bell, eds., Lexington Books 2004).
Jane Winn, "The Role of Lawyers in Taiwan's Emerging Democracy," in Raising the Bar: The Emerging Legal Profession in East Asia (William Alford ed., Harv. U. Press 2005).
Jonathan Eddy, "Combating Money Laundering: Institutional Choices and Issues in Indonesia," in Reforming Indonesian Legal Institutions (Mark Cammack, Ibrahim Assegaf & Veronica Taylor eds., forthcoming U. of Wash. Press).
Veronica Taylor & J.O. Haley, "Rule of Law in Japan," in Discourses on Rule of Law in Asia, (R. Peerenboom ed., Routledge Curzon 2004).
Veronica Taylor, "The Cultures of Dispute Resolution in Asia in M. Pryles" (ed.) Dispute Resolution in Asia (1997, Kluwer) (with M Pryles) 1-28 (rewritten for 3rd edition, 2006).
Veronica Taylor, "Corruption and Legal Professions in Asia," in Corruption in Asia (Tim Lindsey & Howard Dick eds., Federation Press 2002).
Veronica Taylor, "Re-regulating Japanese Transactions: the Competition Law Dimension," in Japanese Governance: Beyond Japan Inc (Peter Drysdale & Jennifer Amyx eds., Routledge Curzon 2003).
Peer Reviewed Journals & Law Reviews
Dongsheng Zang, Complying with the WTO Rules: China's New Antidumping Regulations and Its Implications, 3 Harv. China Rev. 51 (2002).
Jane Winn & Song Yuping, Can China Promote Electronic Commerce Through Law Reform? Some Preliminary Case Study Evidence, Colum. J. Asian L. (2007).
Jane Winn, Social Networks and Electronic Commerce in China, 31:2 Global Econ. Rev. 21 (2002).
Toshiko Takenaka, Does a Cultural Barrier to IP Trade Exist?: Japan Example, 29 NY Univ. J. of Int'l L. & Pol'y 153 (1998).
Toshiko Takenaka, Harmonizing the Japanese patent System with its U.S. Counterpart Through Judge-Made Law: Interaction between Japanese and U.S. Case Law Developments, Intellectual Property: Japan and Asia, 7 Pac Rim L. & Pol'y J. 249 (1998).
Toshiko Takenaka, Patent Harmonization and Role of Japan Patent Office, 228 Tokugikon 53 (2003) (Japanese).
Additional Publications
Japan and China in the World Political Economy (Pekkanen, Tsai eds.) Routledge, 2005)
The Great Ming Code: Da Ming lü (Jiang Yonglin, trans., University of Washington Press, 2004) [University of Washington Press Asian Law Series (Taylor, Takenaka Series Editors)]
Saadia M. Pekkanen, Japan's Aggressive Legalism : Law and Foreign Trade Politics Beyond the WTO (Stanford University Press, 2008)
Saadia M. Pekkanen Picking Winners? From Technology Catch-up to the Space Race in Japan (Stanford University Press, 2003)
Susan Whiting, Law and Transition in China (forthcoming)
Susan Whiting, Power and Wealth in Rural China: The Political Economy of Institutional Change (Cambridge University Press, 2001)
Susan Whiting, “Public Finance and Land Disputes in Rural China,” in, Chinese Justice (Margaret Woo and Mary Gallagher, eds., Harvard University Press, forthcoming).
Susan Whiting, “Law and the Administration of Justice,” in Introduction to the Politics of China (William Joseph, ed., Oxford University Press, forthcoming).