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Asian constitutionalism in transition : a comparative perspective
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- Conferences
- Symposium on Asian Constitutionalism in Transition: a Comparative Perspective (2007 : Siena, Italy)
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- Creator
- edited by Tania Groppi, Valeria Piergigli, Angelo Rinella
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Milano ; Giuffrè, ©2008
- Physical Details
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- viii, 385 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 8814144303, 9788814144301
- OCLC
- ocn310392415
- Consists in large part of the proceedings of the Symposium on Asian Constitutionalism in Transition: a Comparative Perspective, held on Dec. 14-15, 2007, in Siena, and organized by the University of Siena Interdepartmental Center DIPEC, in a joint effort with other research centers.
- At head of title: Dipartimento di diritto dell'economia, Dipartimento di diritto pubblico, Università di Siena.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Does Asia Exist? / Tania Groppi --Asian Law, Public Law, Comparative Law Stir-Fry : Theory and Method Considered / Andrew Harding -- Constitutionalism, State-Building and the Use of Force : Notes from Cambodia, Timor Leste, and Afghanistan / Per Bergling -- Constitutional Design and the Quest for Good Governance in Thailand / Peter Leyland -- Costitutional Transitions and Democratic Consolidation in Asia at the Beginning of the XXI Century / Luca Mezzetti -- Law-making in the People's Republic of China : the Obliquity of the Chinese Constitutional System Between Rule of Law and Pragmatism / Angelo Rinella -- Japan: Linguistic Transitions as a Condition for the Introduction of a Western Legal System / Elisa Bertolini -- Japanese International Cooperation : Good Governance Projects in South-East Asian Countries / Nuria Gonzalez Campada -- Normalizing Japan : the Attempts to Amend the Constitution / Jose Maria Castella-Andreu -- The Review Power of the Chinese Supreme People's Court on Death Sentences / Elena Consiglio -- 'We the Nepalese People' : the Constitutional Transition in Nepal / Massimo Fragassi -- Thailand's Dangerous Coup and Asian Juristocracy : Involution or Evolution? / Alessio Pecorario -- Caste, Gender, and Minority Claims to Representation in India / Eva Pfostl -- Transition to Democracy and the Protection of Fundamental Rights : the Problematic Experience of Cambodia / Valeria Piergigli -- Legal Change and Economic Performance : an Assessment / Gianmaria Ajani -- Northeast Asia's Developmental States and the Problem of Rights : Challenges for a New Developmental State? / John Ohnesorge -- Constitutionalizing Redistributive Justice and Redefining the Public Sphere : the Philippines' Post-Marcos Constitution / Raul C. Pangalangan -- Economic Development and Property Rights in China / Marina Timoteo -- Free Market without Free Speech? Open Economy and Censored Digital Liberties in China / Andrea de Petris -- The Modernization of Tort Law In China : Models and Perspectives / Alessandro Palmieri -- Asian Constitutionalism : the Limits of the Western Model / Giuseppe de Vergottini