SEPTEMBER 2009 Volume 4 , Number 2

The Teaching of Law in the United States: Studies on the Case and Socratic Methods in Comparison with Traditional Taiwanese Pedagogy / Kuan-Chun Chang

Recently Introduced Measures of Direct and Participatory Democracy and Their Constitutional Ramifications in the Republic of Korea / Woo-young Rhee

Promises and Pitfalls of Using National Bioethics Commissions as an Institution to Facilitate Deliberative Democracy— Lessons from the Policy Making of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research / Wenmay Rei & Jiunn-Rong Yeh

Common Law Influences in Private Law—Taiwan’s Experiences Related to Corporate Law Andrew / Jen-Guang Lin

Special Contributions

Judicial Governance Through Resolution of Legal Disputes?—A Japanese Perspective / Narufumi Kadomatsu

Normative Evaluation on Judicial Governance in Korea: Focusing Standing Issue / Hong Sik Cho

Roundtable

Experiencing Independent Commissions: Japan v. Taiwan / Katsuya Uga, Jiunn-Rong Yeh Wen-Chen Chang, Chao-Chun Lin

Student Note

The Korean Constitutional Court and Kwangju Massacre: Note on the Special Act Concerning the May Democratization Movement Case / Yi-Li Lee