Constitutional design for divided societies : integration or accommodation? / edited by Sujit Choudhry.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Choudhry, Sujit.

Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Physical Description:

xvi, 474 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Contents:

Bridging comparative politics and comparative constitutional law : constitutional design in divided societies / Sujit Choudhry

Integration or accomodation? : the enduring debate in conflict regulation / John McGarry, Brendan O'Leary, and Richard Simeon

Beyond the dichotomoy of universalism and difference : four responses to cultural diversity / Alan Patten

The internationalization of minority rights / Will Kymlicka

Does the world need more Canada? : the politics of the Canadian model in constitutional politics and political theory / Sujit Choudhry

Ethnic identity and democratic institutions : a dynamic perspective / Richard H. Pildes

Indonesia's quasi-federalist approach : accomodation amid strong integrationist tendencies / Jacques Bertrand

Integrationist and accomodationist measures in Nigeria's constitutional engineering : successes and failures / John Boye Ejobowah

The limits of constitutionalism in the Muslim world : history and identity in Islamic law / Anver E. Emon

A tale of three constitutions : ethnicity and politics in Fiji / Yash Ghai and Jill Cottrell

Rival nationalisms in a plurinational state : Spain, Catalonia, and the Basque country / Michael Keating

Iraq's constitution of 2005 : liberal consociation as political prescription / John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary

Consociation and its critics : Northern Ireland after the Belfast Agreement / John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary

Recognition without empowerment : minorities in a democratic South Africa / Christina Murray and Richard Simeon

Giving with one hand : Scottish devolution within a unitary state / Stephen Tierney.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780199535415

0199535418

OCLC:

180470136

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