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Between Constituent Power and Political Form: Toward a Theory of Council Democracy
, 2020This essay goes beyond the dominant conception of constituent power developed by Emmanuel Sieyès and Carl Schmitt by excavating an alternative through the practices of twentieth-century workers’ councils and the interpretations of council democracy by ...
Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen
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Inherent Constraints on Constituent Power
, 2020This article argues that recent attempts to domesticate the concept of constituent power by appeal to inherent liberal-democratic constraints on its exercise are untenable. The article first outlines the conceptual background and some of the underlying
George Duke
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Potentiality, political protest and constituent power: A response to the special issue
Journal of International Political Theory, 2020Emergent forms of political protest and constitution often provide limit cases for their contemporary theoretical models, and transnational protest movements from Occupy to Democracy in Europe 2025 are no exception.
Michael P. A. Murphy
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2020
Abstract This chapter examines two related traditions of thought that reject the existence of an extra-legal constituent power or deprive it of one of its main features. The first of these traditions, the doctrine of the historical or internal constitution, presented a direct challenge to the theory of constituent power.
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Abstract This chapter examines two related traditions of thought that reject the existence of an extra-legal constituent power or deprive it of one of its main features. The first of these traditions, the doctrine of the historical or internal constitution, presented a direct challenge to the theory of constituent power.
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2018
This chapter argues that scholarly debates about constituent power presuppose a distinction between constituent power and constitutional form that is neither theoretically compelling nor practically illuminating. In contrast to constitutionalists, it argues that constituent power is inexhaustible, the revolution not being reducible to an event and thus
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This chapter argues that scholarly debates about constituent power presuppose a distinction between constituent power and constitutional form that is neither theoretically compelling nor practically illuminating. In contrast to constitutionalists, it argues that constituent power is inexhaustible, the revolution not being reducible to an event and thus
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2020
Abstract This chapter addresses the question of why a theory of constituent power in the EU is needed. While the EU has long since taken on a constitutional character, this is in no way reflected in adequate popular participation in decisions about its basic legal order.
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Abstract This chapter addresses the question of why a theory of constituent power in the EU is needed. While the EU has long since taken on a constitutional character, this is in no way reflected in adequate popular participation in decisions about its basic legal order.
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Global Constitutionalism, 2018
: There is a growing sense that if the EU is to avoid disintegration, it needs a constitutional renewal. However, a reform negotiated between executives will hardly revitalise the European project.
Markus Patberg
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: There is a growing sense that if the EU is to avoid disintegration, it needs a constitutional renewal. However, a reform negotiated between executives will hardly revitalise the European project.
Markus Patberg
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Higher-Level Constituent Power
2020Abstract This chapter makes the first step in the construction of a new theory of constituent power in the EU by proposing a conceptual framework that clarifies the relation between the EU’s constituent power and the national constituent powers.
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