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Law and kingship in Thailand during the reign of King Chulalongkorn /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Engel, David M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 1975.
Colección:Michigan papers on South and Southeast Asia ; no. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Changing Theories of Royal Authority, Law and Government
  • A. Theories of Law and Kingship
  • B. Changes in the Administrative Structure
  • Notes
  • Chapter 2: The Legislative Function
  • A. The Early Period: Privy Council and Council of State
  • B. The Later Period: The Legislative Council, Provincial Legislative Powers, and the Legislative Function During the Regency
  • 1. The Legislative Council
  • 2. Provincial Legislative Powers and the Legislative Function During the Regency
  • 3. Comparisons with the Parliamentary System
  • Notes
  • Chapter 3: The Judicial Function
  • A. Transformation of the Judiciary
  • 1. Historical Perspective
  • 2. Structural Reorganization of the Judiciary under King Chulalongkorn
  • a. The Early Period
  • b. The Ministry of Justice and the Bangkok Courts
  • c. The Ministry of Justice and the Provincial Courts
  • 3. New Laws and Procedures for the Thai Judiciary
  • B. Implications of the Change
  • 1. Unification and Extension of the Centralized Judiciary
  • 2. The Distinction between Civil and Criminal Law
  • 3. Appeals
  • 4. Exercise of the Judicial Powers of the King
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4: Rights of Private Citizens
  • A. Social Legislation
  • B. Suits Against Government Officials
  • C. The Right to Fair Treatment by the Judicial and Penal System
  • D. Rights of Speech
  • E. The Right to Representation in Government
  • Notes
  • Chapter 5: Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography