Law in the Pursuit of Development

Amanda Perry-Kessaris is Professor of Law at the University of Kent, UK.

1. Introduction Amanda Perry-Kessaris 2. Political Consumption: Possibilities and Challenges Sally Wheeler 3. Engendering Responsibility in Global Markets: Valuing the Women of Kenya's Agricultural Sector Ann Stewart 4. Access to Medicines Versus Protection of ‘Investments’ in Intellectual Property: Reconciliation through Interpretation? Valentina Sara Vadi 5. Development, Cultural Self-Determination and the World Trade Organization Fiona Macmillan 6. Liberalisation and Environmental legislation in India Kanchi Kohli and Manju Menon 7. Accountability Mechanisms of Multilateral Development Banks: Powers, Complications, Enhancements Suresh Nanwani 8. Community Participation in Biodiversity Conservation: Emerging Localities of Tension Andreas Kotsakis 9. Stock Exchanges in East Africa: Something Borrowed, Something New? June McLaughlin 10. Rule of Law Assistance Discourse and Practice: Japanese Inflections Veronica Taylor 11. Rule of Law or Washington Consensus: The Evolution of the World Bank’s Approach to Legal and Judicial Reform Julio Faundez 12. With Friends Like These: Can Multilateral Development Banks Promote Institutional Development to Strengthen the Rule of Law? Linn Hammergren 13. World Bank Rule of Law Assistance in Fragile States: The End of the Beginning or the Beginning of the End? Klaus Decker 14. Assessing the Socio-Cultural Viability of Rule of Law Policies in Post-Conflict Societies: Culture Clash Dzenan Sahovic 15. Land and Power in Afghanistan: In Pursuit of Law and Justice? Patrick McAuslan