TY - BOOK AU - Ismatov,Aziz AU - Küpper,Herbert AU - Obata,Kaoru TI - Dynamics of Contemporary Constitutionalism in Eurasia: Local Legacies and Global Trends SN - 3830543891 AV - KL9524 .D963 2022 PY - 2022/// CY - Berlin PB - BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag KW - Constitutional law KW - Eurasia KW - Electronic Books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; D. The Protection of Social Rights; 2; Intro --; Preface --; AZIZ ISMATOV; HERBERT KÜPPER; KAORU OBATA Introduction Constitutionalism in the Post-Soviet World --; HERBERT KÜPPER The Politics of the Past and their Effecton the New Constitutions --; 1. Introduction --; 2. The temporal scope of the post-authoritarian constitution --; 3. The first relevant post-authoritarian constitutional principle: the rule of law --; 3.1 No retroactive criminal law --; 3.2 The protection of acquired rights --; 4. The second relevant post-authoritarian constitutional principle: equal treatment and equality before the law; 4.1 Equal treatment in lustration --; 4.2 Equal treatment of victims of injustice --; 5. Other relevant post-authoritarian constitutional principles --; 6. Conclusion --; AZIZ ISMATOVA Failure of Constitutional Revolutions in Central Asia Traditionalism, Nominalism, and Rights --; 1. Introduction --; 2. The viability of traditionalist settings --; 3. Soviet positivism (Socialist nominal constitutionalism) --; 4. A revival of traditionalism and transformation of paternalism, as a prelude to the transition towards a 'new constitutional' era --; 5. Constitutional rights in books; 6. Constitutional rights in practice --; 6.1 Kazakhstan --; 6.2 Kyrgyzstan --; 6.3 Turkmenistan --; 6.4 Uzbekistan --; 6.5 Tajikistan --; 7. Conclusion --; EUROPEAN COMMISSION FOR DEMOCRACY THROUGH LAW (VENICE COMMISSION) Russian Federation Interim Opinion on Constitutional Amendments and the Procedure for their Adoption --; I. Introduction --; II. Scope of the present opinion --; III. Chronology of the preparation and adoptionof the constitutional amendments --; IV. Analysis of the procedure for the Adoptionof the Constitutional Amendments --; A. Speed of preparation of the amendments --; consultations; B. Competence of the Constitutional Court --; C. Competence of the Constitutional Assembly --; D. Ad hoc procedure --; E. Conclusion as to procedure of adoption of the amendments --; V. Analysis of the substance of the Constitutional Amendments --; A. General issues --; 1. Constitutionalisation of existing law --; 2. Separation of powers --; B. The position of candidates/office holders --; 1. Office of the President --; 2. Requirements for other candidates/office holders --; C. The Structure of State Bodies, their Competences and Mutual Relationships --; 1. Appointment of the Chairman of the Government; C. The Structure of State Bodies, their Competences and Mutual Relationships --; 1. Appointment of the Chairman of the Government --; 2. Appointment of ministers; heads of federal executive authorities --; 3. Presidential administration vs. Government --; 4. Forming of the Council of State --; 5. Appointment of 30 Senators of the Federation Council --; 6. Reinforced veto power --; 7. Unified system of public authority --; position of constituent entities of the Federation and local self-government --; 8. Conclusion on changes in structure and competences of state powers; 2; b UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3304096&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -