Graduate School of Law
WOLFF LEON THOMAS

Books and Other Publications

1. Global Governance and Regulation : Order and Disorder in the 21st Century
Wolff, Leon, Ireland-Piper, Danielle (Joint editor)
Routledge 2018 (ISBN : 9781472489012)
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2. Who Rules Japan?: Popular Participation in the Japanese Legal Process
Wolff, Leon, Nottage, Luke R., Anderson, Kent (Joint author)
Edward Elgar 2015 (ISBN : 9781849804103)
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3. Commercial Law in East Asia
Tomasic, Roman, Wolff, Leon (Joint editor)
Ashgate 2014 (ISBN : 9780754628682)
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4. Community and the Law: A Critical Reassessment of American Liberalism and Japanese Modernity
Nottage, Luke R, Wolff, Leon (Joint translator)
Edward Elgar 2010 (ISBN : 9781848447851)
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5. The First-Year Law Experience: A New Beginning
Wolff, Leon, Nicolae, Maria (Joint editor)
Halstead 2010 (ISBN : 9781925043075)
6. Corporate Governance in the 21st Century: Japan's Gradual Transformation
Nottage, Luke R., Wolff, Leon, Anderson, Kent (Joint editor)
Edward Elgar 2008 (ISBN : 9781847209238)
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7. Implications of Recent Japanese Legal Reforms
Australia-Japan Research Centre, 堀内, 昭義, Taylor, Veronica L., Wolff, Leon (Joint author)
Australia-Japan Research Centre 2000 (ISBN : 0864132603)

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Papers

1. Endurance in Japanese Law
Leon Wolff, Giorgio Fabio Colombo, Luke Nottage, Heather Roberts
Journal of Japanese Law Vol.49,pp.1-4 2020
2. Laughing at the Law: A Socio-Semiotic Analysis of Legal Comedy on Japanese Prime-Time Television (Peer-reviewed)
Leon Wolff
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique Vol.32,No.4,pp.923-938 2019.7
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3. Caring Capitalism? The Case of Japanese Employment
Leon Wolff
Order and Disorder in the 21st Century: Order and Disorder in the 21st Century pp.103-119 2018.1
4. Preface: Global Governance and Regulation - A Dreamscape
Leon Wolff
Order and Disorder in the 21st Century: Order and Disorder in the 21st Century pp.xi-xiv 2018.1
5. Introduction: Global Order/Disorder
Leon Wolff, Danielle Ireland-Piper
Order and Disorder in the 21st Century: Order and Disorder in the 21st Century pp.1-12 2018.1
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6. Introduction: Mapping the Contours of East Asian Commercial Law for the Asian Century
Roman Tomasic, Leon Wolff
Commercial Law in East Asia pp.xi-xxxvi 2017.7
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7. Japanese Employment Law
Leon Wolff
Routledge Handbook of Japanese Business and Management pp.150-158 2016.2
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8. Popular Participation in Labour Law: The New Labour Dispute Resolution Tribunal
Takashi Araki, Leon Wolff
Who Rules Japan? Popular Participation in the Japanese Legal Process pp.45-62 2015.1
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9. Introduction: Who Rules Japan?
Leon Wolff, Luke Nottage, Kent Anderson
Who Rules Japan? Popular Participation in the Japanese Legal Process pp.1-17 2015.1
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10. Who Rules Japan? Popular Participation in the Japanese Legal Process
Leon Wolff, Luke Nottage, Kent Anderson
Who Rules Japan? Popular Participation in the Japanese Legal Process pp.1-220 2015.1
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11. When Japanese Law Goes Pop
Leon Wolff
Who Rules Japan? Popular Participation in the Japanese Legal Process pp.185-206 2015.1
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12. Let's Talk about Lex: Narrative Analysis as Both Research Method and Teaching Technique (Peer-reviewed)
Leon Wolff
Adelaide Law Review Vol.35,No.1,pp.3-21 2014
13. Litigiousness in Australia: Lessons from Comparative Law (Peer-reviewed)
Leon Wolff
Deakin Law Review Vol.18,No.2,pp.271-289 2013
14. Legal Translation
Leon Wolff
The Oxford Handbook of Translation Studies 2012.9
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15. Community and the law: A critical reassessment of American liberalism and Japanese modernity
Takao Tanase, Luke Nottage, Leon Wolff
Community and the law: A critical reassessment of American liberalism and Japanese modernity 2010
16. Lifelong Employment, Labor Law and the Lost Decade: The End of a Job for Life in Japan?
Leon Wolff
Innovation and Change in Japanese Management pp.77-99 2009.11
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17. The Dark Side to Australia's Equity Revolution : Credit Crunch, Creditor Protection and Corporate Law
WOLFF Leon
Ritsumeikan law review Vol.26,pp.95-109 2009.3
18. Beyond Borders in the Classroom : The Possibility of Transnational Legal Education
Nottage Luke, Bennett Frank, Prokati Kittisak, Anderson Kent, Wolff Leon, Ibusuki Makoto
Ritsumeikan law review Vol.25,pp.183-208 2008.3
19. Introduction: Japan's Gradual Transformation in Corporate Governance
Luke Nottage, Leon Wolff, Kent Anderson
Corporate Governance in the 21st Century: Japan's Gradual Transformation pp.1-20 2008
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20. The Death of Lifelong Employment in Japan?
Leon Wolff
Corporate Governance in the 21st Century: Japan's Gradual Transformation pp.53-80 2008
21. Corporate Governance and Law Reform in Japan: From the Lost Decade to the End of History?
Luke Nottage, Leon Wolff
Japanese Management: The Search for a New Balance Between Continuity and Change pp.133-166 2005.1
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22. Japanese Women and the 'New' Administrative State
Leon Wolff
Japanese Governance: Beyond Japan Inc. pp.156-169 2003.1
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Misc.

1. Cross-Border Dispute Resolutions in Asia and Beyond - New Frontiers in Asia-Pacific International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution By Luke Nottage, Shahla Ali, Bruno Jetin and Nobumichi Teramura, eds. Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International BV, 2020. 370 pp. Hardcover $161.00
Leon Wolff
Asian Journal of Law and Society Vol.8,No.3,pp.579-582 2021.10
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2. Imposing Peace and Prosperity: Australia, Social Justice and Labour Reform in Occupied Japan. By Christine De Matos (North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2008), pp ix + 427. Thirteen Photographs. Three Appendices. A$39.95 pb
Leon Wolff
Australian Journal of Politics & History Vol.57,No.1,pp.130-131 2011.3
3. Randall Peerenboom, Carole J. Petersen and Albert H.y. Chen (eds). Human Rights in Asia: A Comparative Legal Study of Twelve Asian Jurisdictions, France and the USA. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. vii, 529 pp. US $79.95, Paper
Leon Wolff
Asian Studies Review Vol.33,No.2,pp.253-255 2009
4. Sexual Violence and the Law in Japan. By Catherine Burns. RoutledgeCurzon, London, 2005. xviii, 197 pages. $65.00.
Leon Wolff
Journal of Japanese Studies Vol.32,No.2,pp.447-451 2006.1
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Awards

No. Award name Year
1. Senior Fellow 2017
2. Vice-Chancellor's Quality Award for Teaching Excellence 2014
3. Prime Minister’s Education Assistance for Japan Award 2012
4. Stanley Shaw Prize for Teaching Excellence in Law 2012
5. Citation for Contribution to Student Learning 2012
6. Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence 2004

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