1. Why the ‘Rule of Law’ -- 2. Spontaneous Order -- 3. The British Intellectual Inheritance -- 4. The English Legal Inheritance -- 5. A.V. Dicey -- 6. The Vanishing of the ‘Rule of Law’ -- 7. Rediscovery of the ‘Rule of Law’ in Hayek -- 8. Oakeshott

This will be the third chapter in a forthcoming book on the Rule of Law, Economic Development, and Corporate Governance. The first chapter will introduce the books themes and theses, the second (already on SSRN) gives the history of the development of the English concept of the Rule of Law, and...

The following is a work in progress and will be Chapter 2 of a book entitled "The Rule of Law, Economic Development, & Corporate Governance." The first chapter will be an introduction to the major ideas and themes of the book. This chapter explains the Anglophile Rule of Law and its history. The...

This chapter explains how the concept of the rule of law grew and changed in the founding of the United States. The United States was founded by people who thought they were adopting their common law heritage. United by a hustling spirit and a deep distrust of big government (especially...

This will be the third chapter in a forthcoming book on the Rule of Law, Economic Development, and Corporate Governance. The first chapter will introduce the book's themes and theses, the second (already on SSRN) gives the history of the development of the English concept of the Rule of Law, and...

"Grounded in history and written by a law professor, this book is a scholarly yet jargon-free explanation of the differences among the common and civil law concepts of the rule of law, and details how they developed out of two different cultural views of the relationships between law,...

Part II of this article begins with an explanation of GATT's basic operating principles, what effect the operation of those principles has had on the global trade of goods, and introduces the policies underlying the three trade remedies. Part III outlines the legal requirements of the WTO trade...