| The Long Institute Lecture Series on Chinese Law, Business and Society |
| | | Demobilizing the Law for Control: The Life Cycle of Labor Disputes in China | | Jan. 10, 2014, 2:30–4:00 p.m., LAW 3500
Presented by Yang Su, Associate Professor of Sociology at UC Irvine
This lecture details the study of labor disputes in China through interviews of migrant worker petitioners. Statistical analyses on a sample 225 disputes concluded that less than 10 present of the cases evolved into the formal legal channels (arbitration or adjudication), and less than 5 percent of the cases involved street protest. Read more » Register now »
Questions? Contact Jack Hsu by email or phone: (949) 824-8851 | |
| | | The Long Institute Lecture Series on Chinese Law, Business and Society | The Long Institute Lecture Series on Chinese Law, Business and Society is organized by the John S. and Marilyn Long U.S.-China Institute for Business and Law. The series offers presentations of state-of-the-art research on how law, business and society interact in China or in relation to China. The series provides a platform for learning and discussing how legal institutions in the world’s largest legal system and second largest economy shape and are shaped by market and social forces. Read more »
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| | | Lecture Program |
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| October 25 |
Sida Liu |
The Ecology of Law Firm Growth in China |
| November 18 |
Glenn D. Tiffert |
Legal Education in Republican and Maoist China |
| November 21 |
Alex Wang |
Environmental Protection with Chinese Characteristics |
| December 2 |
Josh Perles |
Protecting US Intellectual Property in China through Investments |
January 10
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Yang Su |
Demobilizing the Law for Control: The Life Cycle of Labor Disputes in China |
| February 11 |
Rachel E. Stern |
Globalization and Foreign Law Firms in China |
March 25
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Benjamin van Rooij |
Duty to Obey the Law: Chinese and Comparative Perspectives |
April 25
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CK Lee
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The Enigma of Chinese Capitalism in Africa: A Comparative Ethnography of the Zambian Copperbelt
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May 5
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Yan Tang
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The Use and Misuse of Rules: Environmental Regulation Enforcement and Compliance in China
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| Fall 2014 |
Benjamin Liebman |
To be confirmed and topic to be announced. |
Fall 2014
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Jerome A. Cohen |
To be confirmed and topic to be announced. |
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