Constitutionalism in Asia in the Early Twenty-First Century (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Chen, Albert H. Y.

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Produktbeschreibung

Examining developments in the first decade of the twenty-first century, this authoritative collection of essays studies the evolving practice of constitutional law and constitutionalism in Asia. It provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse constitutional issues and developments in sixteen East, Southeast and South Asian countries. It also discusses the types of constitutionalism that exist and the general trends in constitutional developments whilst offering comparative, historical and analytical perspectives on Asian constitutionalism. Written by leading scholars in the field, this book will be of great interest to students and scholars alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781139899239
• Artikelnr.: 40808937

Inhaltsangabe

1. The achievement of constitutionalism in Asia: moving beyond
'constitutions without constitutionalism' Albert H. Y. Chen; 2. East Asian
constitutionalism in comparative perspective Tom Ginsburg; 3. Major
constitutional developments in Japan in the first decade of the
twenty-first century Shojiro Sakaguchi; 4. Upgrading constitutionalism: the
ups and downs of constitutional developments in South Korea since 2000
Jongcheol Kim; 5. Constitutional change in North Korea Dae-kyu Yoon; 6.
Chinese constitutional dynamics: a decennial review Wang Zhenmin and Tu
Kai; 7. A decade of changing constitutionalism in Taiwan: transitional and
transnational perspectives Jiunn-rong Yeh and Wen-Chen Chang; 8. Hong
Kong's constitutional journey: 1997-2011 Johannes Chan; 9. Constitutional
developments in Vietnam in the first decade of the twenty-first century Bui
Ngoc Son; 10. Constitutionalism in Burma, Cambodia and Thailand:
developments in the first decade of the twenty-first century Kevin Y. L.
Tan; 11. Constitutional developments in Malaysia in the first decade of the
twenty-first century: a nation at the crossroads H. P. Lee; 12. 'We are
feeling our way forward, step by step': the continuing Singapore experiment
in the construction of communitarian constitutionalism in the twenty-first
century's first decade Thio Li-ann; 13. Philippine constitutional law:
Republican institutions and populist politics Raul C. Pangalangan; 14.
Promoting democracy and finding the right direction: a review of major
constitutional developments in Indonesia Nadirsyah Hosen; 15. The Indian
constitution in the twenty-first century: the continuing quest for
empowerment, good governance and sustainability Surya Deva; 16. The old
order is dying, the new order is not yet born: politics of constitution
demolishing and constitution building in Nepal Yash Ghai; 17. The impact of
internationalisation on national constitutions Cheryl Saunders.