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Transformative Constitutionalism and the Right to Health in Latin America

open access: yesRevista de Direito Sanitário
The most important objective of transformative constitutionalism is to transform society by fostering democracy, protecting human rights, and seeking to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality.
Rodolfo Gutiérrez Silva
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Legal Pluralism and the Politics of Constitutional Definition [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses the counterhegemonic potential of rights constitutionalism in the age of globalization, and in particular its capacity to respond to the rise of significant forms of private power.
Gavin Anderson
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Out of Bounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Lawrence v. Texas creates a crisis for inclusive constitutionalism. Too often, advocates of inclusion and tolerance wish to include only those ideas and groups with which they agree.
Seidman, Louis Michael
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Understanding Populism. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Leg Stud, 2023
Webber J.
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Expanding Constitutionalism

open access: yesIndiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 2013
Teubner, G., Beckers, A.
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Rethinking (Eco)Feminist Constitutionalism

open access: yesAthena
This article focuses on the developments of liberal constitutionalism vis a vis the challenges posed by feminist and ecofeminist constitutionalism. First, it explores the insufficiencies of contemporary constitutionalism for fully incorporating the ...
Silvina Alvarez Medina
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Popular Constitutionalism and the Rule of Recognition: Whose Practices Ground U.S. Law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The law within each legal system is a function of the practices of some social group. In short, law is a kind of socially grounded norm. H.L.A Hart famously developed this view in his book, The Concept of Law, by arguing that law derives from a social ...
Adler, Matthew D.
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The Debate of Procedural versus Programmatic Secularism

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2018
Basic structure of Constitution of Pakistan has always been a source of debate among the academic, parliamentary and judicial circles. The arguments are divided in secular and religious notions. The same debate is going on parallel in United Kingdom and
Muhammad Danyal Khan
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Human Capabilities and Human Authorities: A Comment on Martha Nussbaum’s Women and Human Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
What does it mean to be truly human? And, relatedly, what does it mean to be treated as truly human, and with dignity, by the state, or community, of which one is a part?
West, Robin
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