Constitutions in Authoritarian Regimes

Herausgeber: Ginsburg, Tom; Simpser, Alberto

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the form and function of constitutions in countries without the fully articulated institutions of limited government.

Produktdetails

• Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781107663947
• ISBN-10: 1107663946
• Artikelnr.: 40003521

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Tom Ginsburg and Alberto Simpser; Part I. The Category: 2.
Ruling against rules Adam Przeworski; 3. Authoritarian constitutionalism:
some conceptual considerations Mark Tushnet; Part II. Constitutional Design
in Authoritarian Regimes: 4. The political economy of autocratic
constitutions Michael Albertus and Victor Menaldo; 5. Authoritarian
constitution making: the role of the military in Latin America Gabriel
Negretto; 6. Constitutions in authoritarian regimes: the Egyptian
constitution of 1971 Kristen Stilt; Part III. Contents of Authoritarian
Constitutions: 7. The content of authoritarian constitutions Tom Ginsburg,
Zachary Elkins and James Melton; 8. Constitutional variation among strains
of authoritarianism David S. Law and Mila Versteeg; Part IV. Consequences
of Authoritarian Constitutions: 9. The role of presidential power in
authoritarian elections Jennifer Gandhi; 10. The informal politics of
formal constitutions: rethinking the effects of 'presidentialism' and
'parliamentarism' in the cases of Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, and Ukraine Henry E.
Hale; 11. The Party's leadership as a living constitution in China He Xin.