Local Accounts of Rule of Law Aid: Implications for Donors

摘要: Law and development has a very long history. The export of legal reforms based on Western models to enable trade commerce thrived in the colonial period. During 1960s 1970s USA led then ‘new’ law movement exporting American law, ostensibly foster liberalism democratic institutions, forestall spread communism. Although Cold War was essentially contest between two economic systems this first moment highly ideological, it arguably not immediately ‘concerned with any specifically functions law. It reflected broader, more socially than economically inflected, conception importance modernization processes.’ After its robust critique, as failed political experiment, after end War, reclaimed openly acknowledged strategy critical markets. By 1990s ‘explicitly’ linked market-led development, later social ambitions were introduced. Concurrently, many donors adopted rule focus their projects, aiming see reformed include independent courts capable protecting businesses citizens from discretionary use power.