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Constitutionalism and democracy: transitions in the contemporary world : the American Council of Learned Societies comparative constitutionalism papers
Douglas Greenberg, Stanley N. Katz, Melanie Beth Oliviero and Steven C. Wheatley-
Frontmatter
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Contributors (page ix)
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Introduction (page xv)
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I Transitions
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1. Constitutions, Constitutionalism, and Democracy (Walter F. Murphy, page 3)
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2. Constitutionalism in Europe Since 1945: Reconstruction and Reappraisal (Nevil Johnson, page 26)
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3. Transition to Democracy, Corporatism, and Presidentialism with Special Reference to Latin America (Carlos Santiago Nino, page 46)
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4. Constitutions Without Constitutionalism: Reflections on an African Political Paradox (H.W.O Okoth-Ogendo, page 65)
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II Human Rights
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5. Human Rights in Constitutional Order and in Political Practice in Latin America (Hugo E. Frühling, page 85)
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6. The National Question, Secession and Constitutionalism: The Mediation of Competing Claims to Self-Determination (Abdullahi An-Na'im, page 105)
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7. European Courts and Human Rights (Ludger Kühnkardt, page 126)
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8. Social Movements, Constitutionalism, and Human Rights: Comments from the Malaysian and Indonesian Experiences (Daniel S. Lev, page 139)
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III Pluralism and Nationalsim
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9. Uses and Usurpation of Constitutional Ideology (Radhika Coomeraswamy, page 159)
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10. Social Movements and Constitutionalism: The African Context (Mahmood Mamdani, page 172)
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11. The Theory of the State in the Third World and the Problematics of Constitutionalism (Yash Ghai, page 186)
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12. Constitutionalism and the Nationalist Discourse: The Indian Experience (Tapan Raychaudhuri, page 197)
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IV Institutional Arrangements
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13. Reconstructing Political Space: Militarism and Constitutionalism in Africa (Eboe Hutchful, page 215)
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14. Providing for the Common Defense: What Latin American Constitutions Have to Say About The Region's Armed Forces (Juan Rial, page 235)
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15. Parliamentary Democracy in Europe 1992: Tentative Questions and Answers (Joseph H.H. Weiler, page 249)
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V Constitutional Conundrums in Europe
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16. The Necessity and Impossibility of Simultaneous Economic and Political Reform (Jon Elster, page 267)
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17. Parliamentary Crisis and How to Strengthen Democracy (Klaus von Beyme, page 275)
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18. Iberian Case Study: The Constitutionalism of Democratization (Jordi Solé Tura, page 287)
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19. The Role of the State: Contradictions in the Transition to Democracy (Lena Kolarska-Bobinska, page 300)
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20. Perspectives on the Current Constitutional Situation in Poland (Wiktor Osiatynski, page 312)
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21. Rule by Law in East Central Europe: Is The Emperor's New Suit a Straightjacket? (András Sajó and Vera Losonci, page 321)
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VI Reflections on Constitutionalism
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22. Latin America: Constitutionalism and the Political Traditions of Liberalism and Socialism (Atilio A. Borón, page 339)
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23. Constitutionalism: A Timely Revival (Julio Faundez, page 354)
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24. The Crisis of Constitutionalism: South Asian Perspectives (Neelan Tiruchelvam, page 361)
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25. Constitutionalism in Africa: Some Conclusions (Samuel C. Nolutshungu, page 366)
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Index (page 379)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JIH | 26.2 (Autumn, 1995): 272-273 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/206614 |
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Published: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press
- 9780195361254 (ebook)
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