After the rights revolution: Bills of rights in the postconflict state

Annual Review of Law and Social Science

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages 301-322

  Choudhry, Sujit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Civil wars; Comparative constitutional law; Comparative politics; Constitutional design

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049429662     PISSN: 15503585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.lawsocsci.093008.131445     Document Type: Article

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