Comparative constitutional design /
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| Imprint: | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Comparative constitutional law and policy Comparative constitutional law and policy. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9330139 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. Design Processes
- 2. Clearing and strengthening the channels of constitution-making
- 3. What we know âÇô and don't know âÇô about design processes
- Part II. How Do We Get to Constitutional Design? Constraints and Conditions
- 4. Democratization and countermajoritarian institutions: the role of power and constitutional design in self-enforcing democracy
- 5. The origins of parliamentary responsibility
- 6. The social foundations of China's living constitution
- 7. The political economy of constitutionalism in a post-secular world
- Part III. Issues in Institutional Design
- 8. Designing constitutional amendment rules, to scale
- 9. Federalism: general welfare, interstate commerce, and economic analysis
- 10. Personal laws and equality: the case of India
- 11. Constitutional adjudication, Italian style
- 12. Tyrannophobia
- 13. Do executive term limits cause constitutional crises?
