"This interdisciplinary volume offers a timely reflection on law, development and economics through empirical and comparative perspectives on contemporary Myanmar. The book explores the business that takes place in times of major political change through law and development initiatives and...

This chapter situates the current expansion of law and development initiatives in Myanmar within the broader history of the field of law and development. It introduces the themes in the volume by sketching out the contours of the business of transition, with a focus on local engagement and...