Includes bibliographical references and index.

Comparing legal development in China and Vietnam : an introduction / John Gillespie and Albert Chen -- Rule of law, democracy and the sequencing debate : lessons from China and Vietnam / Randall Peerenboom -- Legal thought and legal development in the People's Republic of China 1949-2008 / Albert H. Y. Chen -- The juridification of state regulation in Vietnam / John Gillespie -- Toward regulatory neutrality in a party-state : a review of administrative law reforms in China / Zheng Ge -- Achievements and challenges in developing a law-based state in contemporary Vietnam : how to shoe a turtle? / Matthieu Salomon and Vu Doan Ket -- Access to justice in China : potentials, limits, and alternatives / Fu Hualing -- Access to justice in Vietnam : state supply - private distrust / Pip Nicholson -- Commercial regulatory reform in China during transition : an alternative path to the regulatory state / Leng Jing -- The development of commercial regulation in Vietnam's market economy / Melanie Beresford -- China's lawyers and their training : enduring influences and disconnects / Alison Conner -- Legal education and the legal profession in contemporary Vietnam : tradition and modification / Bui Bich Thi Lien -- Bottom-up regulation by associations and companies in China / Chenxia Shi -- Legal diffusion and the role of non-state actors in shaping the regulatory in Vietnam / Nguyen Hung Quang.

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