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Authoritarian rule of law : legislation, discourse, and legitimacy in Singapore / Jothie Rajah.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in law and societyPublication details: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 343 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781139380003
  • 1139380001
  • 9780511998201
  • 0511998201
  • 9781139377140
  • 1139377140
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Authoritarian rule of law.DDC classification:
  • 340/.11 23
LOC classification:
  • KPP169.7 .R35 2012eb
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Contents:
Law, illiberalism and the Singapore case -- Law as discourse : theoretical and definitional parameters -- Punishing bodies, securing the nation : 1966 Vandalism Act -- Policing the press : the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act -- Policing lawyers : constraining citizenship : Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 1986 -- Policing religion : Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act -- Entrenching illiberalism : the 2009 Public Order Act -- Legislation, illiberalism and legitimacy.
Summary: This book presents an analysis of authoritarian legalism in Singapore.
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Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Melbourne, Melbourne Law School, 2010, issued under the title Legislating illiberalism.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-331) and index.

Law, illiberalism and the Singapore case -- Law as discourse : theoretical and definitional parameters -- Punishing bodies, securing the nation : 1966 Vandalism Act -- Policing the press : the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act -- Policing lawyers : constraining citizenship : Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 1986 -- Policing religion : Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act -- Entrenching illiberalism : the 2009 Public Order Act -- Legislation, illiberalism and legitimacy.

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This book presents an analysis of authoritarian legalism in Singapore.

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