Constitutionalizing Transitional Justice

Cheng-Yi Huang is Research Professor at the Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, and Professor at the Institute of Law for Science and Technology, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan.

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Acknowledgements

Contexts of Constitutionalizing Transitional Justice: An introduction

Part 1 Constitutional Origins of Transitional Justice

Chapter 1: The Dilemmas of Transitional Justice and the South African Experience

Chapter 2: Facing the Shadows of the Past during Transitions: The Role of the Constitutions in the Case of Hungary

Chapter 3: Constitutional Divergence and Transitional Justice in South Korea and Taiwan

Part 2 Constitutional Process of Transitional Justice

Chapter 4: Constitutional Justice and Negotiated Peace in Colombia

Chapter 5: Constitutions, Courts, and the Quest for Transitional Justice: The Case of Chile

Chapter 6: Coordinated Transition in East Central Europe and the Role of Constitutional Courts in Transitional Justice: Experiences from Hungary and Moldova

Chapter 7: The Determinants of the Polish Transformation at the Turn of the 21st Century: In View of the Judgments of the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland

Part 3 Constitutional Consequences of Transitional Justice

Chapter 8: Transitional Justice in a 19th-Century Constitution: Cautionary Observations from the United States

Chapter 9: ‘Cadres’ in Post-communist Transition: Shifting the Loyalty Standards in Public Service after Regime Change

Chapter 10: Between Blaming and Naming: Constitutional Review of Bans on Communist Parties in Post-Soviet States

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