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Mark D. West (born July 26, 1968) is a U.S. legal scholar, Nippon Life Professor of Law and Dean of the University of Michigan Law School. In January 2013, he was named as the 17th Dean of Michigan Law and succeeded Evan H. Caminker. West began his term on September 1, 2013.〔() Mark West Named 17th Dean of University of Michigan Law School (January 9, 2013)〕 He is widely published on the subject of Japanese law and the Japanese legal system, and is regarded as a leading American authority in these areas. From 2003 to 2008, West served as director of the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies. West's five-year tenure as director was the longest of any director since the Center's founding in 1947.〔() History of CJS〕 He has been the associate dean for academic affairs at Michigan Law since 2008. ==Publications== West is the author or co-author of five books: *''Economic Organizations and Corporate Governance in Japan: The Impact of Formal and Informal Rules''. Curtis J. Milhaupt, co-author. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2004. *''Law in Everyday Japan: Sex, Sumo, Suicide, and Statutes''. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2005. *''Secrets, Sex and Spectacle: The Rules of Scandal in Japan and the United States''. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2006. *''The Japanese Legal System: Cases, Codes, and Commentary''. Curtis J. Milhaupt & J. Mark Ramseyer, co-authors. University Casebook Series. New York: Foundation Press, 2006. *''Lovesick Japan: Sex, Marriage, Romance, Law''. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press, 2011. He has published articles in English and Japanese in the ''Journal of Japanese Studies'', ''Hōritsu Jihō'', ''American Journal of Comparative Law'', ''Law and Society Review'', ''Journal of Comparative Economics'', ''University of Pennsylvania Law Review'', ''University of Chicago Law Review'', and ''Northwestern University Law Review'' among others.〔() Publications〕 He is a frequent lecturer at universities in the United States and Japan, and an editor of the ''Journal of Japanese Law''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mark D. West」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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