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Interpreting Hong Kong's Basic Law: The Struggle for Coherence
Fu, Hualing, Harris, Lison, Young, Simon
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Description for Interpreting Hong Kong's Basic Law: The Struggle for Coherence
Hardcover. This book fills the gap in the understanding of approaches to constitutional law in the Mainland, and to allow comparison with the practices in Hong Kong and internationally. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; LND. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
On July 1, 2007, Hong Kong celebrated its tenth anniversary as a special administrative region of China. It also marked the first decade of its unique constitutional order in which Hong Kong courts continue to apply and develop the common law but the power of final interpretation of the constitution lies with the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. This book is a collection of chapters by leading constitutional law experts in Hong Kong who examine the interpretive issues and conflicts which have arisen since 1997. Intervention by China in constitutional interpretation has been restrained but each intervention has ... Read more
On July 1, 2007, Hong Kong celebrated its tenth anniversary as a special administrative region of China. It also marked the first decade of its unique constitutional order in which Hong Kong courts continue to apply and develop the common law but the power of final interpretation of the constitution lies with the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. This book is a collection of chapters by leading constitutional law experts in Hong Kong who examine the interpretive issues and conflicts which have arisen since 1997. Intervention by China in constitutional interpretation has been restrained but each intervention has ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230600416
SKU
V9780230600416
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About Fu, Hualing, Harris, Lison, Young, Simon
HUALING FU is Associate Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong. LISON HARRIS is Assistant Research Officer at the Centre for Comparative& Public Law, University of Hong Kong. SIMON YOUNG is Associate Professor; Deputy Director, Centre for Comparative and Public Law; and Co-Director, Asia-America Institute in Transnational Law at the University of Hong Kong.
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