PART Ⅰ: THEORY AND CONCEPTS 3
1.Norms of International Law Relating to the Constitution-Making Process&Thomas M.Franck andArun K.Thiruvengadam 3
2.Constitution Making and the Right to Take Part in a Public Affair&Vivien Hart 20
PART Ⅱ: AFRICA 57
3.Constitution Making in Eritrea: A Process-Driven Approach&Bereket Hahte Selassie 57
4.Namibia’s Long Walk to Freedom: The Role of Constitution Making in the Creation of an Independent Namibia&Marinus Wiechers 81
5.Creating the Birth Certificate of a New South Africa: Constitution Making after Apartheid&Hassen Ehrahim and Laurel E.Miller 111
6.The Politics of Constitution Making in Uganda&Aili Mari Tripp 158
7.Zimbabwe’s Unfulfilled Struggle for a Legitimate Constitutional Order&Muna Ndulo 176
PART Ⅲ: ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 207
8.The Process of Creating a New Constitution in Cambodia&Stephen P.Marks 207
9.East Timor’s Constitutional Passage to Independence&Louis Aucoin and Michele Brandt 245
10.Between Coups: Constitution Making in Fiji&Jill Cottrell and Yash Ghai 275
PART Ⅳ: EUROPE 311
11.The Drafting Process for the 1998 Albanian Constitution&Scott N.Carlson 311
12.The Dayton Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina&James C.O’Brien 332
13.Constitution Making and Transitional Politics in Hungary&Andrew Arato and Zoltan Miklosi 350
14.Constitution Making, Peace Building, and National Reconciliation: The Experience of Poland&Lech Garlicki and ZofiaA.Garlicka 391
15.Constitution Making and Democratization: The Spanish Paradigm&Andrea Bonime-Blanc 417
PART Ⅴ: LATIN AMERICA 435
16.Conflict Resolution and Constitutionalism: The Making of the Brazilian Constitution of1988&Keith S.Rosenn 435
17.Lessons of the Colombian Constitutional Reform of 1991: Toward the Securing of Peace and Reconciliation?&Donald T. Fox, Gustavo Gallon-Giraldo, andAnne Stetson 467
18.The Nicaraguan Constitutional Experience: Process, Conflict, Contradictions, and Change&Lee Demetrius Walker and Philip J Williams 483
19.The 1999 Venezuelan Constitution-Making Process as an Instrument for Framing the Development of an Authoritarian Political Regime&Allan R.Brewer-Carias 505
PART Ⅵ: MIDDLE EAST AND CENTRAL ASIA 535
20.Big Tent, Small Tent: The Making of a Constitution in Afghanistan&JAlexander Thier 535
21.Deconstituting Mesopotamia: Cutting a Deal on the Regionalization of Iraq&Jonathan Morrow 563
PART Ⅶ: CONCLUSION 601
22.Designing Constitution-Making Processes: Lessons from the Past, Questions for the Future&Laurel E.Miller 601
Index 667
Contributors 711