Constitution-making in Asia decolonisation and state-building in the aftermath of the British Empire

Includes bibliographical references and index

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1. Verfasser: Kumarasingham, Harshan (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London and New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia 120
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Zusammenfassung:Includes bibliographical references and index
"Eastminster" : decolonisation and state-building in British Asia / H. Kumarasingham -- British constitutional thought and the emergence of bills of rights in Britain's overseas territories in Asia at decolonization / Charles O. J. Parkinson -- Discretionary reserve powers of heads of state / Anne Twomey -- A British misreading : Sir Ivor Jennings' early assessment of the Indian constitution / Shubhankar Dam -- Pakistan's first decade : democracy and constitution -- a historical appraisal of centralization / Tahir Kamran -- "Specialist in omniscience" : nationalism, constitutionalism, and Sir Ivor Jennings' engagement with Ceylon / Asanga Welikala -- Constitutionalism and constitution making in Malaysia, 1956-57 / Joseph M. Fernando -- Constitution drafting as cold war realpolitik : Sir Ivor Jennings and Nepal's 1959 constitution / Mara Malagodi -- Sir William Ivor Jennings : a centennial paper / A. W. Bradley
Beschreibung:x, 211 Seiten
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ISBN:9780415734585
978-0-415-73458-5