{"product_id":"constitutional-statecraft-in-asian-courts-9780198716839","title":"Constitutional Statecraft in Asian Courts","description":"\u003cem\u003eConstitutional Statecraft in Asian Courts\u003c\/em\u003e explores how courts engage in constitutional state-building in aspiring, yet deeply fragile, democracies in Asia. Yvonne Tew offers an in-depth look at contemporary Malaysia and Singapore, explaining how courts protect and construct constitutionalism\u003cbr\u003eeven as they confront dominant political parties and negotiate democratic transitions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis richly illustrative account offers at once an engaging analysis of Southeast Asia's constitutional context, as well as a broader narrative that should resonate in many countries across Asia that are also grappling with similar challenges of colonial legacies, histories of authoritarian rule, \u003cbr\u003eand societies polarized by race, religion, and identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book explores the judicial strategies used for statecraft in Asian courts, including an analysis of the specific mechanisms that courts can use to entrench constitutional basic structures and to protect rights in a manner that is purposive and proportionate. Tew's account shows how courts in\u003cbr\u003eAsia's emerging democracies can chart a path forward to help safeguard a nation's constitutional core and to build an enduring constitutional framework.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yvonne Tew\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198716839\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYvonne Tew\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAssociate Professor of Law, Georgetown Law\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYvonne Tew\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor at Georgetown University Law Center. She has expertise in comparative and U.S. constitutional law as well as law and religion. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, where she was a Gates Cambridge Scholar. She received a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School and a B.A. from the University of Cambridge. She has held research fellowships at Columbia Law School and New York University School of Law.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39932102770803,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_ef010608-41fe-438e-b924-bf92d3eed9ed.jpg?v=1647789934","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/constitutional-statecraft-in-asian-courts-9780198716839","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}