LEGAL INSTITUTIONS OF EASTERN ASIA

Academic year
2023/2024 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
ISTITUZIONI GIURIDICHE DELL' ASIA ORIENTALE
Course code
LT0150 (AF:348982 AR:185966)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
IUS/02
Period
2nd Semester
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
Moodle
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This is one of the electives courses within the Cina/Japan/Korea curricula of the Corso di Laurea in "Lingue, Culture e Società dell'Asia e dell'Africa Mediterranea" (economic-legal track). The course is aimed at providing a basic introduction to the main legal systems of East Asia in an historical-comparative perspective. Specific attention is devoted to Chinese and Japanese systems, but also the Korean and South-east Asian legal environment is broadly described.
By attending the course, stidents will acquire a set of basic notions on East Asian legal systems and will be able to frame their linguistic and cultural stydies within an appropriate institutional contest
The course has no pre-requisites
The course is an introduction to contemporary legal institutions of Asia, with specific reference to China, Japan and Corea. Specific attention will be devoted to Asian legal history and theory, constitutional organization and civil and comemrcial law
Renzo Cavalieri (edited by), Diritto dell'Asia Orientale, Venezia, Cafoscarina (important: the last published edition!!!!)
Written test. The candidate shall demonstrate a basic understanding and knowledge of East Asia's legal systems
Traditional teaching method with frontal lessons (or online if so needed)
Italian
written
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 21/06/2023