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Evolution of constitutional governance in Sri Lanka

Title: Evolution of constitutional governance in Sri Lanka / Lakshman Marasinghe.
Author: Marasinghe, M. L.
Publication: Colombo : Vijitha Yapa Publications, January 2018.

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Description

xl, 774 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color); 22 cm

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 750-771).

Contents

Constitutionalism (1) -- Constitutionalism (2) : the period of restrictive franchise -- Constitutionalism (3) : Donoughmore reforms (1931-1948) -- Constitutionalism (4) : Soulbury Constitution (1948-1972) -- Constitutionalism (5) : Autochthony and the Constitution of 1972 -- Constitutionalism (6) : the 1978 Constitution -- Constitutionalism (7) -- The Seventeenth Amendment to the 1978 Constitution establishing constitutional councils -- The Eighteenth Amendment : its legal implications repealing Article 31(2), which read "no person who has been twice elected to office of President by the People shall be qualified thereafter to be elected to such office by the people" -- The Nineteenth Amendment -- The drafting of a new constitution -- A commentary on the draft Constitution of 2000 -- Towards a new constitution : 2018.

ISBN

9789556653595
9556653597

LCCN

2017329732

OCLC

on1025360541
SCSB-9758158

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library