The constitutional law of Bangladesh : progression and transformation at its 50th anniversary

The constitutional law of Bangladesh : progression and transformation at its 50th anniversary / M. Rafiqul Islam, Muhammad Ekramul Haque, editors.

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Other Authors: Islam, M. Rafiqul (Editor), Haque, Muhammad Ekramul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2023]
Subjects:
Constitutional law > Bangladesh.
Constitutional history > Bangladesh.
Constitutional law
Bangladesh
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Bangladesh Legislation
  • Cases
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Fifty Years of the Constitution of Bangladesh: Progression and Transformation
  • 1.1 The Constitutional Journey of Bangladesh
  • 1.2 Borrowing from Comparative Constitutional Law by the Constituent Assembly
  • 1.3 Influence of Comparative Constitutional Law: Constitutional Transplants by the Judiciary
  • 1.4 National, Regional, and International Relevance of the Book
  • 1.5 The Way Forward: Challenges and Roadmap of Reforms for Future Constitutionalism
  • 1.6 Compiling and Summarising Chapter Abstracts
  • References
  • Books
  • Chapters in Edited Books
  • Articles
  • Encyclopedia
  • Documents
  • Internet Sources
  • Other Sources
  • Part I: Constitution-Making, Changes and Philosophy
  • Chapter 2: The Making of the Constitution of Bangladesh and Making It Work
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Making of the Constitution: The Ecstasy
  • 2.2.1 Building the Republic
  • 2.2.2 Framing the Direction of the State
  • 2.2.3 Guaranteeing People's Rights
  • 2.2.4 Setting Up a Functional Parliamentary Democracy
  • 2.2.5 Establishing an Independent Judiciary
  • 2.2.6 Administering the Republic
  • 2.3 Making the Constitution Work: The Agony
  • 2.4 Need for Renewed National Effort to Make the Constitution Work
  • References
  • Books
  • Internet Sources
  • Chapter 3: Constituent Assembly Debates on the Bangladesh Constitution: Intentions, Insight, and Implementation
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Context and Consultations
  • 3.3 CA Debates on Fundamental Principles
  • 3.3.1 Socialism and Economic Rights
  • 3.3.1.1 Relation of Socialism with Democracy
  • 3.3.2 Democracy: Meaning and Institutions
  • 3.3.2.1 Independence of the Election Commission
  • 3.3.2.2 Accountability of the Elected Government
  • 3.3.2.3 No Provision for Black Laws
  • 3.3.3 Nationalism and Secularism
  • 3.3.3.1 Nationalism
  • 3.3.3.2 Secularism
  • 3.3.4 Other Important Debates
  • 3.3.4.1 Restrictions on the Enjoyment of Fundamental Rights
  • 3.3.4.2 Separation of the Judiciary
  • 3.3.4.3 Prime Minister's Power
  • 3.4 Decades of Experience
  • 3.4.1 Regressive Amendments
  • 3.4.1.1 Omissions
  • 3.4.1.2 Failure to Reflect Contemporary Developments
  • 3.5 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Books
  • Chapters in Edited Books
  • Articles
  • Legislations
  • Documents
  • Internet Sources
  • Chapter 4: Secularism as a State Policy, State Religion, and Minority Rights in the Constitution: Benign or Malign for Communal Harmony in Bangladesh?
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 The Meaning of Secularism in Bangladesh
  • 4.3 The Context and Journey of Secularism
  • 4.4 The Deviation: Removal of Secularism from the Constitution
  • 4.5 The Revival of Secularism
  • 4.6 Concurrent Position of State Religion and Secularism: Complementary or Contradictory?
  • 4.7 Secularism Along with State Religion: Implications for Minority Rights and Communal Harmony
  • 4.8 Conclusion

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