Asian Comparative Constitutional Law, Volume 2 : Constitutional Amendments

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This is the second in a 4-volume set that provides the definitive account of the major issues of comparative constitutional law in Asian jurisdictions.Volume 2 looks at constitutional amendments and offers answers to questions about the formal rules for amending the constitution such as:- Who initiates an amendment proposal?- How is the amendment proposal adopted?- How are the amendments codified?and the neo-institutional questions regarding amendment practices such as:- Why is the constitution amended? - Who engages in the amendment process?- How does the amendment affect the political system and the society?Volume 2 covers 17 Asian jurisdictions including: Bangladesh, Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Thailand.