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Judicial review in new democracies : Constitutional courts in Asian cases - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2003 - 295p xi

Contents
Acknowledgements;
Notes on usage;
Introduction: the decline and fall of parliamentary sovereignty;
1. Why judicial review?;
2. Constituting judicial power;
3. Building judicial power;
4. Courts in new democracies;
5. Confucian constitutionalism? The grand justices of the Republic of China;
6. Distorting democracy? The constitutional court of Mongolia;
7. Rule by law or rule of law? The constitutional court of Korea;
8. Conclusion: comparing constitutional courts;
Bibliography;
Index.

ISBN: 9780521520393

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Constitutional Courts - East Asia2. Judicial Review - East Asia3. Judicial Power - East Asia4. Democratization - East Asia

Dewey Class. No.: 347.035000 / GIN