Reimagining Governance in the Field of Public Administration: Understanding Indigenous Resurgence
Abstract The modern liberal conceptualization of governance remains predominant in the field and scholarship of public administration, albeit often indirectly. Indigenous resurgence, which highlights the intrinsic significance of Indigenous governance, exposes important incongruities between liberal conceptualizations of governance and modes of ...
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Originalism versus Living Constitutionalism: The Conceptual Structure of the Great Debate
This Essay explores the conceptual structure of the great debate about “originalism” and “living constitutionalism.” The core of the great debate is substantive and addresses the normative question, “What is the best theory of constitutional ...
Lawrence B. Solum
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Konstytucjonalizm a populizm – wymiar teoretyczny
In recent years the relations between constitutionalism and populism arouse controversy. Some of the authors argue that any form of populism threatens the fundamental values and principles of ...
Michał Bożek
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The foundations of transformative private law in South Africa
This article problematises a shallow understanding of "transformative private law" as being a simple merger of constitutional rights and private law. Instead, feeding into international discourse on transformative private law, it is argued that a South ...
Emile Zitzke
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The persistence of colonial constitutionalism in British Overseas Territories
: This article argues that despite the UK Government’s exaltations of self-determination of its Overseas Territories, provisions of colonial governance persist in their constitutions. Further, it posits that such illustrations begin to answer the broader
Hakeem O Yusuf, T. Chowdhury
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The Dialectic of Backsliding: Thinking with Habermas About Democratic Progress and Regression
Abstract There is widespread agreement that we are living in an age of “democratic backsliding,” in which a growing number of formally democratic countries are falling behind previously achieved levels of democratization. But on what grounds can we claim that one level of democratic development is “higher” or “lower” than another?
Fabio Wolkenstein
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Militant constitutionalism: a promising concept to make constitutional backsliding less likely?
Constitutional democracy is in decline and many would-be autocrats try to transgress constitutional constraints. Here, we introduce the concept of militant constitutionalism, which suggests a number of constitutional rules that could make constitutions ...
Jerg Gutmann, S. Voigt
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Nigel Farage is no Ramsay MacDonald: Comparing the Rise of Reform with the Rise of Labour
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Ben Jackson
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Revisiting the EU's Democratic Deficit: Archival Insights From Maximalist Federalists
Abstract This article explores the history of democratic problematisation of European integration, rather than taking part in the normative debate on the European Union's democratic legitimacy deficit that emerged in the 1990s. We focus on the narratives of non‐institutional actors who have considered that European integration should be a democratic ...
Jessy Bailly
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