The Resource Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence
Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence
Resource Information
The item Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (316 pages)
- Contents
-
- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Political Ambivalence -- The Cases -- Sources -- Roadmap -- 1 Post-Mao -- Chinas Turn Toward Law -- Re-Establishing the Law -- Law and the Party -- Pollution and Political Will -- Rewarding Economic Growth -- Building Local Revenue -- The Turn Toward Environmental Protection -- Accountability -- Top-Down Environmentalism -- Environmental Law and Litigation -- 2 From Dispute to Decision -- Chinese Courts -- Getting a Case into Court -- Finding (and Keeping) a Lawyer -- Case Acceptance Fees -- Venue Shopping -- Evidence -- Appraisals -- Closing Statements -- Elite Allies -- The Long Haul -- 3 Frontiers of Environmental Law -- Rural Industrialization: Zhang Changjian et al. v. Pingnan Rongping Chemical Plant (Fujian, 2005) -- Pollution Accidents: Sun Youli et al. v. Qian'an Number One Paper Mill et al. (Hebei, 2002 and 2003) -- Pushing Boundaries: Chinese Sturgeon et al. v. PetroChina Company Limited (Beijing/Heilongjiang, 2005) -- NIMBY Disputes: the Shanghai-Hangzhou Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Train (2007-2008) -- Taking Stock -- 4 Political Ambivalence -- Political Ambivalence -- Law and Political Ambivalence -- Everyday Control -- Inside the Central Bureaucracy -- Mixed Signals: Signs of Encouragement from the Central Leadership -- Mixed Signals: Signs of Discouragement from the Central Leadership -- Environmental Courts and Cautious Innovation -- 5 On the Frontlines -- Two Dimensions of Judicial Decision Making in One-Party States -- Fluctuating Autonomy -- Rough Justice -- Innovation at the Margins -- 6 Heroes or Troublemakers? -- Routine Practitioners3 -- Do-Gooders -- The Emergence of Legal Activism -- Two Visions of Law -- Tensions and Divisions -- Signals, Self-Censorship, and Control Parables -- The Weak and the Few -- 7 Soft Support -- The Turn Toward Soft Support
- The American Side -- Difficulties on the Ground -- The Chinese Side: The Demand for Soft Support -- Backlash -- The Limits of Conversion -- Cross-Cultural Missteps -- Cultivated Hope -- The City on the Hill -- Implications -- 8 Thinking about Outcomes -- Toward a Rights Revolution? -- Courts and Environmental Protection -- Policy Entrepreneurs and Public Interest Law -- Tensions and Possibilities -- Mixed Signals, Law, and Social Change -- New Directions -- Acknowledgments -- Interview List -- References1 -- Index
- Isbn
- 9781107306516
- Label
- Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence
- Title
- Environmental Litigation in China
- Title remainder
- A Study in Political Ambivalence
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stern, Rachel E
- Dewey number
- 344.5104/6
- LC call number
- KNQ3127 -- .S74 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Environmental law -- China
- Environmental law -- Political aspects -- China
- Liability for environmental damages -- China
- Pollution -- Law and legislation -- China
- Label
- Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Political Ambivalence -- The Cases -- Sources -- Roadmap -- 1 Post-Mao -- Chinas Turn Toward Law -- Re-Establishing the Law -- Law and the Party -- Pollution and Political Will -- Rewarding Economic Growth -- Building Local Revenue -- The Turn Toward Environmental Protection -- Accountability -- Top-Down Environmentalism -- Environmental Law and Litigation -- 2 From Dispute to Decision -- Chinese Courts -- Getting a Case into Court -- Finding (and Keeping) a Lawyer -- Case Acceptance Fees -- Venue Shopping -- Evidence -- Appraisals -- Closing Statements -- Elite Allies -- The Long Haul -- 3 Frontiers of Environmental Law -- Rural Industrialization: Zhang Changjian et al. v. Pingnan Rongping Chemical Plant (Fujian, 2005) -- Pollution Accidents: Sun Youli et al. v. Qian'an Number One Paper Mill et al. (Hebei, 2002 and 2003) -- Pushing Boundaries: Chinese Sturgeon et al. v. PetroChina Company Limited (Beijing/Heilongjiang, 2005) -- NIMBY Disputes: the Shanghai-Hangzhou Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Train (2007-2008) -- Taking Stock -- 4 Political Ambivalence -- Political Ambivalence -- Law and Political Ambivalence -- Everyday Control -- Inside the Central Bureaucracy -- Mixed Signals: Signs of Encouragement from the Central Leadership -- Mixed Signals: Signs of Discouragement from the Central Leadership -- Environmental Courts and Cautious Innovation -- 5 On the Frontlines -- Two Dimensions of Judicial Decision Making in One-Party States -- Fluctuating Autonomy -- Rough Justice -- Innovation at the Margins -- 6 Heroes or Troublemakers? -- Routine Practitioners3 -- Do-Gooders -- The Emergence of Legal Activism -- Two Visions of Law -- Tensions and Divisions -- Signals, Self-Censorship, and Control Parables -- The Weak and the Few -- 7 Soft Support -- The Turn Toward Soft Support
- The American Side -- Difficulties on the Ground -- The Chinese Side: The Demand for Soft Support -- Backlash -- The Limits of Conversion -- Cross-Cultural Missteps -- Cultivated Hope -- The City on the Hill -- Implications -- 8 Thinking about Outcomes -- Toward a Rights Revolution? -- Courts and Environmental Protection -- Policy Entrepreneurs and Public Interest Law -- Tensions and Possibilities -- Mixed Signals, Law, and Social Change -- New Directions -- Acknowledgments -- Interview List -- References1 -- Index
- Control code
- UMKCLawddaEBC1113065
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (316 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781107306516
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- UMKC Law: DDA record.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (MiAaPQ)EBC1113065
- (Au-PeEL)EBL1113065
- (CaPaEBR)ebr10653110
- (OCoLC)826822187
- Label
- Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Political Ambivalence -- The Cases -- Sources -- Roadmap -- 1 Post-Mao -- Chinas Turn Toward Law -- Re-Establishing the Law -- Law and the Party -- Pollution and Political Will -- Rewarding Economic Growth -- Building Local Revenue -- The Turn Toward Environmental Protection -- Accountability -- Top-Down Environmentalism -- Environmental Law and Litigation -- 2 From Dispute to Decision -- Chinese Courts -- Getting a Case into Court -- Finding (and Keeping) a Lawyer -- Case Acceptance Fees -- Venue Shopping -- Evidence -- Appraisals -- Closing Statements -- Elite Allies -- The Long Haul -- 3 Frontiers of Environmental Law -- Rural Industrialization: Zhang Changjian et al. v. Pingnan Rongping Chemical Plant (Fujian, 2005) -- Pollution Accidents: Sun Youli et al. v. Qian'an Number One Paper Mill et al. (Hebei, 2002 and 2003) -- Pushing Boundaries: Chinese Sturgeon et al. v. PetroChina Company Limited (Beijing/Heilongjiang, 2005) -- NIMBY Disputes: the Shanghai-Hangzhou Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Train (2007-2008) -- Taking Stock -- 4 Political Ambivalence -- Political Ambivalence -- Law and Political Ambivalence -- Everyday Control -- Inside the Central Bureaucracy -- Mixed Signals: Signs of Encouragement from the Central Leadership -- Mixed Signals: Signs of Discouragement from the Central Leadership -- Environmental Courts and Cautious Innovation -- 5 On the Frontlines -- Two Dimensions of Judicial Decision Making in One-Party States -- Fluctuating Autonomy -- Rough Justice -- Innovation at the Margins -- 6 Heroes or Troublemakers? -- Routine Practitioners3 -- Do-Gooders -- The Emergence of Legal Activism -- Two Visions of Law -- Tensions and Divisions -- Signals, Self-Censorship, and Control Parables -- The Weak and the Few -- 7 Soft Support -- The Turn Toward Soft Support
- The American Side -- Difficulties on the Ground -- The Chinese Side: The Demand for Soft Support -- Backlash -- The Limits of Conversion -- Cross-Cultural Missteps -- Cultivated Hope -- The City on the Hill -- Implications -- 8 Thinking about Outcomes -- Toward a Rights Revolution? -- Courts and Environmental Protection -- Policy Entrepreneurs and Public Interest Law -- Tensions and Possibilities -- Mixed Signals, Law, and Social Change -- New Directions -- Acknowledgments -- Interview List -- References1 -- Index
- Control code
- UMKCLawddaEBC1113065
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (316 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781107306516
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- UMKC Law: DDA record.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (MiAaPQ)EBC1113065
- (Au-PeEL)EBL1113065
- (CaPaEBR)ebr10653110
- (OCoLC)826822187
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.umkc.edu/portal/Environmental-Litigation-in-China--A-Study-in/5hA0w8BioIs/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.umkc.edu/portal/Environmental-Litigation-in-China--A-Study-in/5hA0w8BioIs/">Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.umkc.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.umkc.edu/">University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.umkc.edu/portal/Environmental-Litigation-in-China--A-Study-in/5hA0w8BioIs/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.umkc.edu/portal/Environmental-Litigation-in-China--A-Study-in/5hA0w8BioIs/">Environmental Litigation in China : A Study in Political Ambivalence</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.umkc.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.umkc.edu/">University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries</a></span></span></span></span></div>