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The Confines of Modern Constitutionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Excerpt] Constitutionalism is an ambiguous concept, or at least the term is used in ambiguous ways. Virtually every political theorist of the modern period, certainly during the last two hundred years or more, has used the concept of a political ...
Butleritchie, David T.
core   +1 more source

Constitutional Referendums:A Theoretical Enquiry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In recent decades the use of referendums to settle major constitutional questions has increased dramatically. Addressing this phenomenon as a case study in the relationship between democracy and constitutional sovereignty, this article has two aims.The ...
Tierney, Stephen
core   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

Kinship Beyond Borders: Relational Sovereignty and the Limits of Liberal Statist Secession

open access: yes
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 83-90, March 2026.
Elliot Goodell Ugalde
wiley   +1 more source

New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this introduction to the issue on New Trends in Latin American Con-stitutionalism, Santiago Legarre offers his remarks at the opening of the con-ference on New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism held at NotreDame Law School in 2013.
Legarre, Santiago
core   +1 more source

Formation of Early National Constitutionalism from the Second Half of the Seventeenth to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Centuries

open access: yesТеорія і практика правознавства
The relevance of the topic lies in the need to disprove the pseudo-scientific statements of the political leadership of the Russian Federation concerning absence of a historical tradition of Ukrainian state-building and national constitutionalism.
Anatolii Kozachenko, Yuliia Perebyinis
doaj   +1 more source

Global constitutionalism and/as enlightenment

open access: yesGlobal Constitutionalism
This editorial considers how scholars interested in issues of global constitutionalism should approach the questions that have concerned those interested in enlightenment.
Jared Holley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Judicial review, reasons and technology: a glance at constitutionalism and democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Judicial review reflects the level of commitment between constitutionalism and democracy in contemporary States. Yet democracy as the sovereign government of the people implies a tension with constitutionalism as the rule of law.
Karam de Chueiri, Vera
core  

The Tea Party Movement and the Perils of Popular Originalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Tea Party movement presents something of a curiosity for constitutional theory because it combines originalist ideology and popular constitutionalist methods. Like minotaurs, werewolves, and other half-man, half-animal hybrids of myth and legend, the
Goldstein, Jared A.
core   +1 more source

Reading the story of law and embeddedness through a community lens: A Polanyi-meets-Cotterrell economic sociology of law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this article I propose that the role of law in Karl Polanyi’s concept of the “always embedded economy”1 can be enriched by the application of the “lens of community”2developed by Roger Cotterrell.3I begin with Polanyi’s suggestion that ...
Perry-Kessaris, Amanda
core   +2 more sources

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