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The Rule of Law: Its Origins and Meanings (A Short Guide for Practitioners)


Anthony Valcke


University of Kent, Brussels; Your Europe Advice; American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
March 1, 2012

Encyclopedia of Global Social Science Issues, ME Sharp publishing, Forthcoming

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This paper is intended to provide rule of law practitioners with a review of the historical developments that have shaped the concept of the rule of law and summarize competing contemporary theories. It should also be useful for democracy and governance officers working with development organizations.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 17

Keywords: rule of law, law reform, judicial reform, international development, law and development

JEL Classification: K10, K33, K40, N4, O19

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Date posted: April 19, 2012  

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Valcke, Anthony, The Rule of Law: Its Origins and Meanings (A Short Guide for Practitioners) (March 1, 2012). Encyclopedia of Global Social Science Issues, ME Sharp publishing, Forthcoming. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2042336

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Anthony Valcke (Contact Author)
University of Kent, Brussels ( email )
Brussels
Belgium
HOME PAGE: http://www.kent.ac.uk/brussels/staff/profiles/external/valcke.html
Your Europe Advice ( email )
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Belgium
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