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Multidimensional Militarisation, Evidence From Mexico's War on Drugs

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article documents different dimensions of militarisation observed in Mexico since the start of the war on drugs. It argues that militarisation is a multidirectional phenomenon that is characterised by rationales that justify the use of illegal means to address complex issues, promising expediency and efficiency but rarely delivering on it.
Agustin Hernandez Berea
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Passionate humility for global constitutionalism in the aftermath of the Russo-Ukrainian war

, 2023
Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press.This essay proposes the epistemic ethos of passionate humility for knowledge production about global constitutionalism in the aftermath of Russia's full-scale invasion of
Kurowska, Xymena
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The Taliban, Afghan constitutionalism and modern Islamic law states: renegotiating the balance of religious and secular law

Global Constitutionalism
Reflecting on the Islamic law–secular law balance in past Afghan constitutional regimes and contemporary Taliban rule, this paper contextualizes Afghan constitutionalism in a broad spectrum of constitutional traditions present in other Islamic law states
Emilia Justyna Powell, Joshua Paldino
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The EU's Digital Services Act: Not Walking the Talk

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Is the European Union's (EU's) Digital Services Act (DSA) a bold reform of platform governance that needs to be scaled back? The EU's reputation for prioritising citizens' rights over companies' and market freedoms seems to suggest so. Recent criticism of EU digital policy from the United States is further fuelling this perception. However, an
Gerda Falkner
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to Comparative Constitutionalism [PDF]

, 2002
Comparative constitutionalism is an area of legal scholarship with a long history, and it has long been an area in which legal scholars collaborate with scholars in other disciplines, such as political science, philosophy, and sociology.
Nussbaum, Martha C., Nussbaum, Martha Craven   +1 more
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The effect of judges’ institutional interests on a free press

Global Constitutionalism
Free press protections are fundamental to constitutional democracy, yet their enforcement varies when judges themselves face media scrutiny. Drawing on 658 decisions from eight democratic countries and the European Court of Human Rights, we show that ...
Stephan Stohler, Matthew C. Ingram
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The Place of History in British Criminology: 20th‐Century Developments

Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 16-30, March 2025.
ABSTRACT While the relevance of historical research and analysis for the development of a critical criminology in the United States in the 1970s has recently received some attention by historical criminologists, the place of history in British criminology—and British critical criminology in particular—remains a largely unexplored area of academic ...
Roberto Catello
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Area Studies and the Decolonisation of Comparative Law: Insights from Alternative Southeast Asian Constitutional Modernities

International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 2020
Like “philosophy”, constitutional law is a disguised form of area studies that should more adequately be called “Western” or “Euroamerican” constitutional law.
Eugénie Mérieau
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Five Epistemic Arguments for Workplace Democracy Over Workplace Republicanism

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article intervenes in the debate between workplace democracy and workplace republicanism by examining their relative capacities to protect workers' epistemic agency and epistemic capacities, an angle that remains underexplored in the workplace justice literature.
Chi Kwok
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation of constitutionalism in Russia: historical and legal analysis

Russian Studies in Law and Politics
Background. Constitutionalism is the foundation of Russian statehood and the legal system. An analysis of its formation and development is necessary for understanding the evolution of Russian political and legal thought and the mechanisms for ...
Oleg I. Groshkov
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