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    Interpreting Hong Kong's Basic Law : the struggle for coherence / edited by Hualing Fu, Lison Harris, and Simon N.M. Young.

    • Title:Interpreting Hong Kong's Basic Law : the struggle for coherence / edited by Hualing Fu, Lison Harris, and Simon N.M. Young.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Fu, Hualing.
      Harris, Lison.
      Young, Simon N. M.
    • Published/Created:New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008, ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:China. Xianggang Tebie Xingzhengqu ji ben fa.
      Constitutional law--China--Hong Kong.
      Hong Kong (China)--Relations--China.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:vi, 265 p. ; 22 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780230600416 (alk. paper)
      0230600417 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction / Hualing Fu, Lison Harris and Simon N. M. Young
      Pt. I. Interpreting Hong Kong's Basic Law
      1. Legislative History, Original Intent, and the Interpretation of the Basic Law / Simon N. M. Young
      2. Embracing Universal Standards?: The Role of International Human Rights Treaties in Hong Kong's Constitutional Jurisprudence / Carole J. Petersen
      3. Constitutionalism in the Shadow of the Common Law: The Dysfunctional Interpretive Politics of Article 8 of the Hong Kong Basic Law / Michael W. Dowdle
      4. Interpreting Constitutionalism and Democratization in Hong Kong / Michael C. Davis
      5. Forcing the Dance: Interpreting the Hong Kong Basic Law Dialectically / Robert J. Morris
      Pt. II. Crossing the Border
      6. Political Economy of Interpretation / Yash Ghai
      7. One Term,Two Interpretations: The justifications and the Future of Basic Law Interpretation / Lin Feng and P. Y. Lo
      8. Rethinking Judicial Reference: Barricades at the Gateway / P. Y. Lo
      9. Formalism and Commitment in Hong Kong's Constitutional Development / Yu Xingzhong
      Pt. III. Legislative Interpretation and the PRC Constitution
      10. Of Iron or Rubber?: People's Deputies of Hong Kong to the National People's Congress / Hualing Fu and D. W. Choy
      11. Legislative Interpretation by China's National People's Congress Standing Committee: A Power with Roots in the Stalinist Conception of Law / Sophia Woodman
      12. China's Constitutionalism / Lison Harris.
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