Jianxun Wang
Curriculum Vitae
School of Law
China University of Political Science and Law
27 Fuxue Road, Changping District
Beijing 102249,China
E-mail:wjianxun@hotmail.com
Academic Positions
July 2006 - Associate Professorof Law, School of Law, China University ofPolitical Science and Law
Education Background
Indiana University-Bloomington(USA)
Ph.D. in Political Science, April 2006
(Minor: Law)
Peking University(China)
Master of Law (LLM), July 1998
Lanzhou University(China)
Bachelor of Law (LLB), July 1995
Research Interests
Constitutionalism and Political Theory
Anglo-American Constitutional History
Public ChoiceandAustrian Economics
Chinese Law and Politics
Publications
I. Books
(1)2017.Taming Leviathan: A General Theory of Limited Government. Beijing: The
Oriental Press(In simplified Chinese).(The Outstanding Book Awards from The Beijing News with Tencent, The Economic Observer, The Southern Weekly, and The Phoenix News.)
(2)2008. ed.Twenty Lectures on Self-governance(zizhi ershi jiang). Tianjin: TianjinPeople’s Press. In Chinese.
(3)2003.Meiguo lianbang zhuyi(The ChineseTranslation ofThe Meaning of American Federalism: Constituting a Self-governing Societyby Vincent Ostrom). Shanghai: Shanghai Sanlian Press.
II. Journal Articles and Book Chapters
(1)2016. "What Are the Differences Between the Unitary and the Federal Systems?"Academics8(219): 229-238. In Chinese.
(2)2016. "The Key to Understanding the Constitution of the United States of America: The Federalist Papers,"China Law Review1(9): 189-196. In Chinese.
(3)2015. "The Minimum Income and Individual Liberty: Was Hayek Consistent?"Academics11(210): 91-103. In Chinese.
(4)2014. "The Indispensable Change of Urbanization Pattern: From Government-Directed Model to Spontaneous Order,"Theoretical Horizon3: 38-42. In Chinese.
(5)2013. "How to Achieve Judicial Independence: The Behavior of Judges and the Dilemma of Collective Action,"Academics12(187): 15-26. In Chinese.
(6)2013. "The Myth of Positive Freedom (Rights),"SJTU Law Review2: 78-89. In Chinese.
(7)2011. "The Rule of Law, Self-governance, and the Polycentric Order,"Theoretical Horizon6: 38-41. In Chinese.
(8)2011. "The Local Roots of Constitutionalism: The Road to ConstitutionalRulein China," inTowards Constitutionalism, ed. Dingjian Cai and Wang Zhanyang, 215-235. Beijing: The Law Press.
(9)2010.“Tax, Consent, and the Origins of Constitutionalism: Fundamental Principles for Chinese Tax Reform,”Chinese Social Sciences Quarterly(zhongguo shehui kexue jikan) 32 (Autumn Volume, September): 98-111. In Chinese.
(10)2010.“From‘Political-Legal Governance’to‘Legal-Political Governance’: Questions and Reflections on the Dengyujiao Case”(cong zhengfa zhili dao fazheng zhili: dengyujiao an de yiwen yu fansi),HUST Law Review3(1): 33-40. In Chinese.
(11)2010.“Constitutionalism and Development: A Preliminary Study”(xianzheng yu fazhan: yige chubu yanjiu),Hongfan Review(Journal of Legal and Economic Studies) 12: 1-49. In Chinese.
(12)2010.“Polycentric Order and Constitutionalism,”inThe China Issue(zhongguo wenti), ed. Peking University National School of Development, 155-178. Shanghai: Shanghai People’s Press. In Chinese.
(13)2009. “The Road to Democracy in China: A Tocquevillian Analysis,” inConversations with Tocqueville: The Global Democratic Revolution in the 21st Century, ed. Aurelian Craiutu and Sheldon Gellar, 271-294. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.
(14)2009.“Public Participation in Public Spending”(qiandaizi zhong de gongzhong canyu), inPublic Participation: Institutional Foundations for a Risk Society, ed. Dingjian Cai, 219-251. Beijing: Law Press. In Chinese.
(15)2009.“The Role of Public Intellectuals and Lawyers in Public Participation”(gongzhong canyu: zhishi fenzi helüshi de juese), inPublic Participation: Institutional Foundations for a Risk Society, ed. Dingjian Cai, 317-350. Beijing: Law Press. In Chinese.
(16)2008. “Federalism and American Constitutionalism” (libang zhuyi yu meiguo xianzheng), inFrom Classical Thinking to Modern Polity: Lectures on Western Legal and Political Thoughts, ed. Quanxi Gao, 419-443. Beijing: Law Press. In Chinese.
(17)1999.“A CriticismoftheLegal Moralistic Approach to Legislation” (falü daode zhuyi lifaguan pipan), inControversies on the Revisions of the Marriage Law, ed. Yinhe Li and Yinan Ma, 18-33. Beijing: Guangming Daily Press. In Chinese.
(18)1998.“American Constitutional System”(Translation), inReadings: American and German Judicial Systems and Procedures, ed. Bing Song, 57-80. Beijing: China University of Political Science and Law Press. In Chinese.
(19)1998.“German Lay Judges: Comparisons with American Criminal Jury”(Translation), inReadings: American and German Judicial Systems and Procedures, ed. Bing Song, 169-182. Beijing: China University of Political Science and Law Press. In Chinese.
(20)1998.“Germany: A Country without Plea Bargains”(Translation), inReadings: American and German Judicial Systems and Procedures, ed. Bing Song, 402-411. Beijing: China University of Political Science and Law Press. In Chinese.
(21)1997. “Reflections on the Mediation System from the Perspective of Sociology of Law” (tiaojie zhidu de falü shehuixue sikao),Peking University Law Journal1: 26-30. In Chinese.
(22)1997. “A Study on Some Legal Issues of Reward Advertisements” (xuanshang guanggao ruogan falü wenti zhi yanjiu),Gansu Political Science and Law Institute Journal3: 53-57.In Chinese.