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

Author	Rajah, Jothie
Title	Authoritarian rule of law : Legislation, discourse and legitimacy in Singapore / Jothie Rajah
Imprint	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Descript	xviii, 343 p. ; 23 cm.

CONTENT

Law, illiberalism and the Singapore case. -- Lae as discourse: theoretical and definitional parameters. -- Punishing bodies, securing the nation: 1966. -- Policing the press; 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

SUBJECT

Law reform -- Singapore -- Politics and government
Authoritarianism -- Singapore
Freedom of expression -- singapore
Rule of law -- Singapore
law
authoritarianism

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