Constitutionalism in Asia in the Early Twenty-First Century (Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1107687748 ISBN 13: 9781107687745

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2016

Synopsis

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.

About this title

Book Description:

A collection of essays examining the latest constitutional developments in sixteen East, Southeast and South Asian countries since the beginning of the twenty-first century. With comparative, historical and analytical perspectives on Asian constitutionalism, this will appeal to students and scholars interested in the origins or contemporary manifestations of constitutionalism in Asia.

About the Author:

Albert H. Y. Chen is Chan Professor in Constitutional Law at The University of Hong Kong.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1107687748
• ISBN 13: 9781107687745
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 452
• Editor: Chen Albert H. Y.