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    Building constitutionalism in China / edited by Stéphanie Balme and Michael W. Dowdle.

    • Title:Building constitutionalism in China / edited by Stéphanie Balme and Michael W. Dowdle.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Balme, Stéphanie.
      Dowdle, Michael W.
    • Published/Created:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Constitutional law--China--Congresses.
      Constitutional history--China--Congresses.
      Administrative law--China--Congresses.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:x, 325 p. ; 22 cm
    • Series:CERI series in international relations and political economy.
    • Summary:This title covers constitutionalism as envisioning the state, the development of a 'political jurisprudence', transmitting constitutionalism, and much more.
    • Notes:Based on an international conference on "Constitutionalism and judicial power in China" at Sciences Po (CERI) in Paris in Dec. 2005.
      Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-302) and index.
    • ISBN:9780230600324 (alk. paper)
      0230600328 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction : exploring for constitutionalism in 21st century China / Stéphanie Balme and Michael W. Dowdle
      "Judicial politics" as state-building / Zhu Suli
      Of constitutions and constitutionalism : trying to build a new political order in China, 1908-1949 / Xiaohong Xiao-Planes
      Epistrophy : Chinese constitutionalism and the 1950s / Glenn D. Tiffert
      Middle income blues : the east Asian model and implications for constitutional development in China / Randall P. Peerenboom
      China's constitutional research and teaching : a state of the art / Tong Zhiwei
      Western constitutional ideas and constitutional discourse in China, 1978-2005 / Yu Xingzhong
      "To take the law as the public" : the diversification of society and legal discourse in contemporary China / Ji Weidong
      Administrative law as a mechanism for political control in contemporary China / He Xin
      Access to justice and constitutionalism in China / Fu Hualing
      Ordinary justice and popular constitutionalism in China / Stéphanie Balme
      Beyond "judicial power" : courts and constitutionalism in modern China / Michael W. Dowdle
      Citizens engage the constitution : the Sun Zhigang incident and constitutional review proposals in the People's Republic of China / Keith J. Hand
      Rights activism in China : the case of lawyer Gao Zhisheng / Eva Pils
      Epilogue : virtual constitutionalism in the late Ming dynasty / Pierre-Étienne Will.
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