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The 1987 Constitution : to change or not to change? /

Statement of responsibility: Antonio G.M. La Viña, Joy G. Aceron, with Edgar S. Bonto, Benedict G. Nisperos ; edited by Dennis T. Gonzalez.
by La Viña, Antonio G. M; Gonzalez, Dennis T; Aceron, Joy G; Bonto, Edgar S; Nisperos, Benedict G.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Mandaluyong City : Anvil Pub., c2012Description: xiii, 150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9789712726842.Subject(s): Constitutional law -- Philippines
Contents:
Understanding constitutional change in the Philippines -- Charter change : process and content -- Institutional choices: First debate : shift to parliamentary form of government, Second debate : shift to federal system, Third debate : lifting of economic restrictions, Fourth issue : process debate -- Changing the 1987 constitution : a historical continuum -- The 1935 constitution : under the shadow of a colonial master -- The 1973 constitution : the rise of a dictatorship -- 1987 constitution : rising from the ashes of authoritarian rule -- Public opinion and the credibility of political leadership -- Consensus among the political elite and civil society -- Lack of pressing need or external pressure -- Summary of lessons learned -- Why have attempts to change the 1987 constitution failed? -- What are the available options?-- Step-by-step guide to changing the constitution
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Books, Monographs Books, Monographs Filipinas Heritage Library Main Library Holdings KPM 1744.5 1987 .A715 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 17677

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-148).

Understanding constitutional change in the Philippines -- Charter change : process and content -- Institutional choices: First debate : shift to parliamentary form of government, Second debate : shift to federal system, Third debate : lifting of economic restrictions, Fourth issue : process debate -- Changing the 1987 constitution : a historical continuum -- The 1935 constitution : under the shadow of a colonial master -- The 1973 constitution : the rise of a dictatorship -- 1987 constitution : rising from the ashes of authoritarian rule -- Public opinion and the credibility of political leadership -- Consensus among the political elite and civil society -- Lack of pressing need or external pressure -- Summary of lessons learned -- Why have attempts to change the 1987 constitution failed? -- What are the available options?-- Step-by-step guide to changing the constitution

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