LAW 6890: Rule by Law in China: An Advanced Seminar
2 Credits
This course will take a comparative law approach in discussing the development of legal discourse, and the ever increasing influence of Western jurisprudence, in modern and contemporary China. We will discuss at length the formation of Rule by Law as a grand narrative in its historical context, the controversy around different interpretations of Human Rights, and the burgeoning civil rights movements in the Mainland.