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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2022

Edited by
Tom Ginsburg  and
Benjamin Schonthal
Tom Ginsburg
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
Benjamin Schonthal
Affiliation:
University of Otago, New Zealand

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Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law , pp. vii - x
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022
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Contents

  1. List of Contributors

  2. Preface

    by Rebecca Redwood French

  3. Acknowledgments

  4. Notes on Transliteration and Language

  5. 1Introduction: Mapping the Buddhist–Constitutional Complex in Asia

    Tom Ginsburg and Benjamin Schonthal

  6. Part IReligious and Political Underpinnings

    1. 2Buddhism and Constitutionalism in Precolonial Southeast Asia

      D. Christian Lammerts

    2. 3Theorising Constitutionalism in Buddhist-Dominant Asian Polities

      Asanga Welikala

  7. Part IIHimalayan Asia

    1. 4The Zhabdrung’s Legacy: Buddhism and Constitutional Transformation in Bhutan

      Richard W. Whitecross

    2. 5The “Trick of Law”: The Hermeneutics of Early Buddhist Law in Tibet

      Martin A. Mills

    3. 6Tibetan Buddhist Monastic Constitutional Law and Governmental Constitutional Law: Mutual Influences?

      Berthe Jansen

  8. Part IIISouthern asia

    1. 7Guardians of the Law: Sinhala Language and Buddhist Reformation in Postwar Sri Lanka

      Krishantha Fedricks

    2. 8Thai Constitutions as a Battle Ground for Political Authority: Barami versus Vox Populi

      Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang

    3. 9Establishing the King as the Source of the Constitution: Shifting ‘Bricolaged’ Narratives of Buddhist Kingship from Siam to Thailand

      Eugénie Mérieau

    4. 10Buddhist Constitutionalism beyond Constitutional Law: Buddhist Statecraft and Military Ideology in Myanmar

      Iselin Frydenlund

    5. 11Reconstituting the Divided Sangha: Buddhist Authority in Post-Conflict Cambodia

      Benjamin Lawrence

  9. Part IVNorthern and Northeastern asia

    1. 12Constitutional Buddhism: Japanese Buddhists and Constitutional Law

      Levi McLaughlin

    2. 13Governing Buddhism in Vietnam

      Ngoc Son Bui

    3. 14The Buddhist Association of China and Constitutional Law in Buddhist Majority Nations: The International Channels of Influence

      André Laliberté

    4. 15Governing “Lamaism” on the “Frontier”: Buddhism and Law in Early Twentieth-Century Inner Mongolia

      Daigengna Duoer

    5. 16Buddhist Constitutional Battlegrounds: Using the Courts to Litigate Monastic Celibacy in South Korea (1955–1970)

      Mark A. Nathan

  10. Part VComparative Perspectives

    1. 17On the Familiar Pleasures of Estrangement

      Deepa Das Acevedo

    2. 18Buddhism and Constitutionalism: A Comparison with the Canon Law

      Richard H. Helmholz

    3. 19Islam and Constitutional Law: Insights for the Emerging Field of Buddhist Constitutional Law

      Clark B. Lombardi

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  • Edited by Tom Ginsburg, University of Chicago, Benjamin Schonthal, University of Otago, New Zealand
  • Book: Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law
  • Online publication: 18 November 2022
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