Democratization and scientification of local legislation

Author: Tang Wei, Bi Kezhi, et al.
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: This book is an academic monograph focused on the democratization and scientific advancement of local legislation. With the principles embodied in the Constitution and the Legislation Law as its guiding, it comprehensively, systematically, and scientifically explores the fundamental categories of local legislation. It delves into topics such as the local legislative system, legislative authority, legislative procedures, legislative techniques, and legislative supervision in a layered and in-depth manner. Through the application of historical analysis, value confirmation, comparative research, academic debate, and chart presentation, it forms a grand, rich, and well-structured theoretical system of local legislation. This approach unifies theoretical justification with practical action, value selection with rule creation, strategic advocacy with institutional construction, foreign models with Chinese characteristics, and current analysis with future forecasting. The authors attempt to demonstrate in the book that the democratization and scientific advancement of local legislation is both an ideal and an empirical reality, both a rational concept and an experiential process. The former requires legal scholars to think, perceive, discern, and anticipate; while the latter demands legislators to experience, create, act, and correct. The perfect unity and integration of both are the driving force and source of progress in the development of China's local legislation.