Jiang Shigong
Biographic Data
| ID | 262297 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jiang Shigong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jiang |
| FAMILY NAME | Shigong |
| SIGNATURE | SHIGONG J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Beijing University Law School, Beijing, China |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Meng Wanzhou Surely Won't be the Last: The Hidden Logic of the American 'Hand-Over
Jiang Shigong (b. 1967) is a professor of law at Peking University and a prominent member of China's New Left, as well as a talented apologist for Xi Jiping Thought. This text, originally published in August, 2019, was republished online on September 26, 2020, following Meng Wanzhou's return to China. Jiang, who writes frequently about empire, and particularly the American empire, penned this text to explain to Chinese readers the legal mechanism…
Chinese-Style Constitutionalism: On Backer’s Chinese Party-State Constitutionalism
Currently, besides traditional national constitutionalism, there are three general approaches to constitutionalism in the world: transnational constitutionalism, theocratic constitutionalism, and party-state constitu-tionalism. The focus of this article is on Larry Backer’s research concerning China’s party-state system. Party-state constitutionalism is rooted in Marxism-Leninism, and was initially put into practice by the former Soviet Union. Th…
How to Explore the Chinese Path to Constitutionalism? A Response to Larry Catá Backer
Larry Catá Backer and the author share nearly the same thoughts on Chinese constitutionalism, even though they approach this topic from different backgrounds and perspectives. In this article, the author reflects on how his legal-sociological approach to Chinese constitutionalism and his positioning of the Chinese Communist Party as de facto sovereign in China were first formulated in response to the argument about “constitutional adjudication” i…
Written and Unwritten Constitutions: A New Approach to the Study of Constitutional Government in China
Criticizing the formalism in China’s constitutional studies over the past 30 years and following an empirical-historical perspective to deal with the dilemma of representation and practice, the author argues that both a written constitution and an unwritten constitution are basic features of any constitutional system, and China’s constitutional order can only be understood if China’s unwritten constitution is taken into account. Selecting four im…
Written and Unwritten Constitutions: A New Approach to the Study of Constitutional Government in China
Criticizing the formalism in China’s constitutional studies over the past 30 years and following an empirical-historical perspective to deal with the dilemma of representation and practice, the author argues that both a written constitution and an unwritten constitution are basic features of any constitutional system, and China’s constitutional order can only be understood if China’s unwritten constitution is taken into account. Selecting four im…
Chinese-Style Constitutionalism: On Backer’s Chinese Party-State Constitutionalism
Currently, besides traditional national constitutionalism, there are three general approaches to constitutionalism in the world: transnational constitutionalism, theocratic constitutionalism, and party-state constitu-tionalism. The focus of this article is on Larry Backer’s research concerning China’s party-state system. Party-state constitutionalism is rooted in Marxism-Leninism, and was initially put into practice by the former Soviet Union. Th…
How to Explore the Chinese Path to Constitutionalism? A Response to Larry Catá Backer
Larry Catá Backer and the author share nearly the same thoughts on Chinese constitutionalism, even though they approach this topic from different backgrounds and perspectives. In this article, the author reflects on how his legal-sociological approach to Chinese constitutionalism and his positioning of the Chinese Communist Party as de facto sovereign in China were first formulated in response to the argument about “constitutional adjudication” i…
Written and Unwritten Constitutions: A New Approach to the Study of Constitutional Government in China
Criticizing the formalism in China’s constitutional studies over the past 30 years and following an empirical-historical perspective to deal with the dilemma of representation and practice, the author argues that both a written constitution and an unwritten constitution are basic features of any constitutional system, and China’s constitutional order can only be understood if China’s unwritten constitution is taken into account. Selecting four im…
How to Explore the Chinese Path to Constitutionalism? A Response to Larry Catá Backer
Larry Catá Backer and the author share nearly the same thoughts on Chinese constitutionalism, even though they approach this topic from different backgrounds and perspectives. In this article, the author reflects on how his legal-sociological approach to Chinese constitutionalism and his positioning of the Chinese Communist Party as de facto sovereign in China were first formulated in response to the argument about “constitutional adjudication” i…
Chinese-Style Constitutionalism: On Backer’s Chinese Party-State Constitutionalism
Currently, besides traditional national constitutionalism, there are three general approaches to constitutionalism in the world: transnational constitutionalism, theocratic constitutionalism, and party-state constitu-tionalism. The focus of this article is on Larry Backer’s research concerning China’s party-state system. Party-state constitutionalism is rooted in Marxism-Leninism, and was initially put into practice by the former Soviet Union. Th…
Meng Wanzhou Surely Won't be the Last: The Hidden Logic of the American 'Hand-Over
Jiang Shigong (b. 1967) is a professor of law at Peking University and a prominent member of China's New Left, as well as a talented apologist for Xi Jiping Thought. This text, originally published in August, 2019, was republished online on September 26, 2020, following Meng Wanzhou's return to China. Jiang, who writes frequently about empire, and particularly the American empire, penned this text to explain to Chinese readers the legal mechanism…
China (3 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Communism (2 works) · Constitution (2 works) · Constitutionalism (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Ombudsman and Human Rights (2 works)