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Conference From Parchment to Practice: Implementing New Constitutions (Conference) (2017 : University of Chicago Law School)

Title From parchment to practice : implementing new constitutions / edited by Tom Ginsburg, Aziz Z. Huq.

Imprint Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2020.

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Location Call No. Status
 Male Library  K3165.A6 F76 2020    Available
Description xiv, 309 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Comparative constitutional law and policy
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction : The First-Period Problem of Constitutional Implementation / Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq -- Looking "Backward" or "Forward" to American Constitutional Development : -- Reflections on Constitutional "Endurance" and "Adaptation" in the "First Republic" / Sanford Levinson -- Marking Constitutional Transitions : The Law and Politics of Constitutional -- Implementation in South Africa / Rosalind Dixon and Theunis Roux -- India's First Period : Constitutional Doctrine and Constitutional Stability / -- Madhav Khosla -- Two Steps "Forward", One Step "Back"? : Transformation and Correction in the Implementation of Ecuador's 2008 Constitution / Eric Alston -- The Long Road Ahead : The First Period of a Gender-Responsive Constitution in Zimbabwe / Claudia Flores -- Constitutional Reform and Women's Political Participation : Electoral Gender -- Quotas in Post-Arab Spring Egypt, Tunisia, and Jordan / Susan H. Williams -- Explaining the Institutional Role of the Colombian Constitutional Court / -- Diego GonzlĖ€ez -- Implementing a New Constitution in a Competitive Authoritarian Context : The Case of Kenya / James Thuo Gathii -- Transformational Authoritarian Constitutions : The Case of Chile / -- Tom Ginsburg -- Authoritarian Straitjacket or Vehicle for Democratic Transition? : The Risky -- Struggle to Change Myanmar's Constitution / Melissa Crouch -- The Ethiopian Constitution and Ethnic Federalism / Daniel Abebe.
Subject Constitutional law -- Congresses
New democracies -- Congresses
Added Author Ginsburg, Tom
Huq, Aziz Z.
University of Chicago. Law School
ISBN 9781108487733 (hardback)
9781108738026 (paperback)
9781108767859 (epub)