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Territory and Power in Constitutional Transitions

Beschreibung

This collection examines the challenges faced by countries competing over territorial claims during constitutional transitions. It addresses two scenarios in particular: authoritarian to democratic rule against a backdrop of violent conflict; and transitions within electoral democracies in response to claims for territorial autonomy.

Autor

George Anderson is former deputy minister (permanent secretary) in the Canadian government and subsequently CEO of the Forum of Federations. He has been a member of the Standby Team of Experts in the UN's Department of Political Affairs and consulted extensively around the world. He is currently a fellow at the Centre for Democracy and Diversity at Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, and has had earlier resident fellowships at Harvard and New York universities. Sujit Choudhry is an internationally recognized authority on comparative constitutional law, and has been an advised on constitution building, governance, and rule of law processes for over 20 years, including in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Nepal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Ukraine and Yemen. He founded and directs the Center for Constitutional Transitions (CT).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9780198836544
• ISBN-10: 0198836546
• Artikelnr.: 55391295