Rethinking Constitutionalism in Late 19th and Early 20th Century China

In the tenets of Western political science, “limited government” is usually seen as the touchstone of modern constitutionalism. Yet significant issues can arise when one applies this framework to East Asia. By studying the origin of constitutionalism in China and Japan, my dissertation reexamines th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhao, Hui
Other Authors: Puett, Michael J.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10631
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10368160