Unstable Constitutionalism: Law and Politics in South Asia

ISBN: 9781107644564 出版年：2015 页码：416 Mark Tushnet Madhav Khosla Cambridge University Press

Part I. Introduction: 1. Unstable constitutionalism Mark Tushnet and Madhav Khosla 2. How to do constitutional law and politics in South Asia Sujit Choudhry Part II. Forms and Sources of Instability: 3. The locus of sovereign authority in Nepal Mara Malagodi 4. Representation, regime, and resistance in Nepal Mahendra Lawoti 5. Constitutionalism and extra-constitutionalism in Pakistan Mohammad Waseem 6. The judicialization of politics in Pakistan: the Supreme Court after the lawyers' movement Osama Siddique 7. Elections in 'democratic' Bangladesh M. Jashim Ali Chowdhury Part III. Reactions and Responses to Instability: 8. The Indian Supreme Court and the art of democratic positioning Pratap Bhanu Mehta 9. The judicialization of politics in Bangladesh: pragmatism, legitimacy, and consequences Ridwanul Hoque 10. Debating federalism in Sri Lanka and Nepal Rohan Edrisinha 11. Constitutional form and reform in post-war Sri Lanka: towards a plurinational understanding Asanga Welikala 12. Constitutional federalism in the Indian Supreme Court Sudhir Krishnaswamy.