The Law and Politics of Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments in Asia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Abeyratne, Rehan; Bui, Ngoc Son

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explains how the idea and practice of unconstitutional constitutional amendments informs politics through various social and political actors, and in both formal and informal amendment processes. It is the first book-length study of the law and politics of unconstitutional constitutional amendments in Asia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000483741
• Artikelnr.: 62709810

Autorenporträt

Rehan Abeyratne is Associate Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Centre for Comparative and Transnational Law at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is a co-editor of Towering Judges: A Comparative Study of Constitutional Judges (2021) as well as the forthcoming Routledge Handbook of Asian Parliaments. Ngoc Son Bui is Associate Professor of Asian Laws at the University of Oxford Faculty of Law. He is the author of Constitutional Change in the Contemporary Socialist World (2020) and Confucian Constitutionalism in East Asia (Routledge, 2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments as Constitutional Politics
Part I: Discursive Model
2. The Politics Of Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendment in
Japan:The Case of The Pacifist Article 9
3. 'State Form' in the Theory and Practice of Constitutional Change in
Modern China
4. Unconstitutional Constitution in Vietnamese Discourse
Part II: Denotive Model
5. The Law and Politics of Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments in
Malaysia
6. Amending Constitutional Standards of Parliamentary Piety in Pakistan?
Political and Judicial Debates
7. Limiting Constituent Power? Unconstitutional Constitutional
Amendments and Time-Bound Constitution Making in Nepal
Part III: Decisive Model
8. Beyond Unconstitutionality: The Public Oversights of Constitutional
Revision in Taiwan
9. Thailand's Unamendability: Politics of Two Democracies
10. Constitutional Politics Over (Un)Constitutional Amendments: The
Indian Experience
11. The Politics of Unconstitutional Amendment in Bangladesh
Part IV. Commentaries
12. The Power of Judicial Nullification in Asia and the World
13. Is the 'Basic Structure Doctrine' a Basic Structure Doctrine?
14. Eternity Clauses as Tools for Exclusionary Constitutional Projects
15. Why There? Explanatory Theories and Institutional Features Behind
Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments in Asia