Central-Local Relations in Asian Constitutional Systems

Andrew Harding Mark Sidel, 2015

Overview

This book delves into territorial governance across Asia, focusing on the dynamics of central-local relations. It addresses contemporary challenges such as decentralization efforts, conflicts arising from ethnic and religious enclaves, and the pursuit of regional autonomy. The study offers a pan-Asian perspective, evaluating how various constitutional systems, from Japan to Myanmar, have restructured their local government frameworks.

Who it's for

• Academics and students of comparative constitutional law.
• Researchers interested in Asian governance and decentralization.
• Policy analysts focusing on regional autonomy and ethnic conflict resolution.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 192
• Binding: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781849466400
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Year: 2015