03228nam a2200349 a 4500 ebr10270939 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070705s2007 ne a sb 001 0 eng d 2007027742 9789004151741 (hardback : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)646789700 JF51 .C6274 2007eb 320.3 22 Constitutionalism and political reconstruction [electronic resource] / edited by Sa�id Amir Arjomand. Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston, MA : Brill, c2007. vii, 391 p. : ill. International comparative social studies, 1568-4474 ; 14 Includes bibliographical references and index. Constitutional development and political reconstruction from nation-building to new constitutionalism / Said Amir Arjomand -- Nation-building, modernization and post-colonial reconstruction -- Regimes reinventing themselves : constitutional development in the Arab world / Nathan Brown -- Constitutions and political reconstruction? Israel's quest for a constitution / Ruth Gavison -- A globalizing constitutionalism? Views from the postcolony, 1945-2000 / Julian Go -- The rule of law and politics of reform in post-revolutionary Iran / Keyvan Tabari -- Post-colonial collages : distributions of power and constitutional models, with special reference to South Africa / Heinz Klug -- Constitutional engineering and impact: the case of Fiji / Jill Cottrell and Yash Ghai -- Constitutional reconstruction since the fall of communism -- Parliament and the political class in the constitutional reconstruction of Poland : two constitutions in one / Jacek Kurczewski -- Constitutionalism and the presidency in the Russian Federation / Anders Fogelklou -- Institutional innovations and moral foundations of constitutionalism in East Central Europe : coping with the past human rights violations / Gra�zyna Skapska -- The constitution in the process of denationalization / Dieter Grimm -- Constitutional courts and the new constitutionalism -- The role of constitutional courts in the transition to democracy, with special reference to Hungary / Laszlo Solyom -- Constitutional negotiations : political contexts of judicial activism in post-Soviet Europe / Kim Lane Scheppele -- Women and the cost of transition to democratic constitutionalism in Spain / Ruth Rubio-Marin -- Dissolution of political parties by the constitutional court in Turkey : judicial delimitation of the political domain / Dicle Kogacioglu -- List of contributors -- Index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Comparative government. Constitutional history. Rule of law. Electronic books. local Arjomand, Said Amir. ebrary, Inc. International comparative social studies ; 14. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10270939 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 8001 8001