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The constitutional reform of the European Union
European Economic Review, 1997Abstract The European Union violates three fundamental constitutional principles: the principle of the separation of powers, the democratic principle and the principle of subsidiarity. Centralisation and the democracy deficit explain the Union's interest group bias.
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The Reformation of the Constitution
This book revisits one of the defining judicial engagements in English legal history. It provides a fresh account of the years 1606 to 1616 which witnessed a series of increasingly volatile confrontations between, on the one side, King James I and his Attorney-General, Sir Francis Bacon, and on the other, Sir Edward Coke, successively Chief ...openaire +1 more source
Constitutional Right to Secede and Constitutional Reform
2019Although contemporary constitutions do not tend to recognize any right to secede, several exceptions are presented in this chapter. A qualified constitutional right to secede, as a special type of constitutional amending procedure, is defended with the aim of fostering consensual secession, recognition and accommodation of national pluralism ...
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Constitutions and Constitutional Reforms in African Politics
2019Abstract Several African countries are currently engaged in the constitution-making process. In Africa, constitution-making usually takes three phases. The first phase took place at independence in the 1960s and was typically led by the colonial power. Constitution-making during this phase was part of the decolonization process.
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Constitutional Reform and Treaty Reform in Europe
2001AbstractDeep prblems exist regarding the constitutional status of the EU, arising from the fact that the EU's powers and institutions have far outstripped the constitutional architecture which it has so far managed to evolve. The theoretical difficulty lies in trying to apply the principles of constitutional reform developed within mature liberal ...
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