December 2009 Volume 4 , Number 3

Keynote Speeches

Towards a Global Constitutional Gene Pool / Cheryl Saunders

The Emergence of Asian Constitutionalism: Features in Comparison / Jiunn-Rong Yeh

Plenary Session I: Constitutional Governance and Global Economic Crisis

Liberal Democracy in State of Emergency: Seen by Standing on the Shoulders of Carl Schmitt / Hong Sik Cho

Images of the Market: Is Competitive De-regulation Inescapable? / Yasuo Hasebe

Philippine Constitutional Framework for Economic Emergency: Expanding the Welfare State, Restricting the National Security Apparatus / Raul C. Pangalangan

Constitutionalism in Times of Economic Strife: Developments in Singapore / Kevin YL Tan

Economic Crisis and Political Crisis in Thailand: Past and Present / Borwornsak Uwanno

Plenary Session II: Interfaces of International Human Rights Law and Domestic Constitution

An Isolated Nation with Global-minded Citizens: Bottom-up Transnational Constitutionalism in Taiwan / Wen-Chen Chang

International Human Rights Law and Domestic Constitutional Law: Internationalisation of Constitutional Law in Hong Kong / Albert H.Y. Chen

Reception and Resistance: Globalisation, International Law and the Singapore Constitution / Li-ann Thio