Subject: Law

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The Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law (JMCL)

The Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law (JMCL) is a blind refereed journal published by the Faculty of Law of the University of Malaya which began publication in 1974. It publishes original unpublished works comprising articles, comments, case notes and reviews on the whole spectrum of legal topics and issues. Currently, it publishes twice a […]

ChinaLawInfo

Provides access to legal news, laws & regulations, judicial cases, law journals, international treaties, white papers, legal glossary and guides to world law.  There is also an English translations version which enables comparison with the original Chinese text.  

Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India

Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India – data.gov.in – is a platform for supporting Open Data initiative of Government of India. The portal is intended to be used by Government of India Ministries/ Departments their organizations to publish datasets, documents, services, tools and applications collected by them for public use. It intends to increase transparency […]

Policies and Laws of China (Wanfang)

Policies and Laws of China (PLOC) provides information on Chinese jurisdiction, legislature, and business laws. The database holds over 583,000 records covering a range of Chinese policies, regulations and laws of both national and regional levels from 1949 onward. Main features of the database: * State laws and regulations, provincial and regional laws and regulations, […]

National Social Science Database

Database of the China Academy of Social Sciences. Provides free access to CASS’ open access collections containing articles from 1921 – present, 2039 journals and 0ver 9 million articles in full-text. NNC institutions has direct access via the AsiaPortal. Other users may register as individual users for access at http://www.nssd.org. In Chinese.

National Central Library Gazette Online (Taiwan)

The Government Gazette is a collection of major national decrees & regulations. It contains original military & political measures, acts & proclamations, personnel assignments & removals, minutes of meetings, etc. that are of value to researchers of modern history. Since 1984, National Central Library has been indexing major gazettes of central and local governments, including […]

The Asian Law Centre bibliographic database

The Asian Law Centre bibliographic database is offered to the public as a service to assist students and scholars of Asian legal systems.

Dialogue with North Korea?: Preconditions for Talking Human Rights With a Hermit Kingdom

Geir Helgesen & Hatla Thelle 2013 There is hardly another country as isolated and with such a bleak image as North Korea. It is portrayed in the Western media as a Hermit Kingdom ruled by an outdated, communist dictatorship whose clandestine nuclear programmes alarm its neighbours and which uses dreadful labour camps to control a […]

Gendered Entanglements: Revisiting Gender in Rapidly Changing Asia

Ragnhild Lund, Philippe Doneys & Bernadette P. Resurrección (eds) 2015 The overall objective of this volume is to revisit gender as a concept that can engage simultaneously with change and continuity in today’s Asia, but with greater intellectual reflexivity to examine multiple, intersecting, and complex dimensions of identity and difference, and formerly unacknowledged sources of […]