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Grounds in Equality Law: Before and After For Women Scotland

The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 3, Page 379-405, May 2026.
Grounds are the fulcrum of equality law. Thus, discrimination is discrimination when it is based on or because of certain kinds of personal characteristics or grounds such as race or sex. But there is no definition of grounds in general or a definition of grounds such as race or sex in particular in equality law. This article shows that in defining the
Shreya Atrey
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Global Constitutionalism

, 2017
This Handbook introduces scholars and students to the history, philosophy and evidence of global constitutionalism. Contributors provide their insights from law, politics, international relations, philosophy and history, drawing on diverse frameworks and
Schwöbel, Christine, Schwobel-Patel, C
core  

Navigating maritime law, law of the sea and human rights protection to inform climate adaptation

Global Constitutionalism
In ‘From survival cannibalism to climate politics: Rethinking Regina vs Dudley and Stephens’, Itamar Mann argues inter alia that survival cannibalism and the duty to rescue at sea can inform how to approach climate politics (Mann, p 1).
Ainhoa Campàs Velasco
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Confucian Democracy or Meritocracy? Mapping a Two‐Decade Debate

Philosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT The exchange between so‐called Confucian democrats and Confucian meritocrats has become one of the most prominent and sustained discussions within the field of Anglophone Confucian political philosophy. This article offers a thematic overview of these discussions and argues that three main points of contention have so far driven the debates ...
Elena Ziliotti
wiley   +1 more source

Exception, sovereignty and constitutional order: A Schmittian reading of Turkey’s constitutional trajectory

Global Constitutionalism
This article examines Turkey’s constitutional trajectory through Carl Schmitt’s concepts of sovereignty, exception and dictatorship. It argues that Turkey’s political development cannot be fully understood as a process of gradual democratic erosion alone
Özgür Salmanoğ
doaj   +1 more source

Cuba's Three Autocratic Transitions: From Revolutionary Regime to (Post)Totalitarianism and New Authoritarianism?

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Cuba is the oldest and most consolidated autocracy in the Americas. Its Revolution in 1959, the charisma of Fidel Castro, the single‐party system and the US embargo have made the island an exceptional case. However, recent developments such as popular protests, limited reforms, emigration or socio‐economic decline are bringing about some ...
Armando Chaguaceda, Susanne Gratius
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutionalism beyond territory: Unterritorial democracy, panarchy and pan-citizenship

Global Constitutionalism
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility and adaptability of democratic orders. While confinement accelerated cross-border ‘tele-life’, rights and protections remained territorially locked.
David Altman
doaj   +1 more source

National human rights institutions as fourth-branch candidates

Global Constitutionalism
This article examines national human rights institutions (NHRIs) as part of the evolving fourth-branch considerations within contemporary constitutionalism.
Luka Glušac
doaj   +1 more source

The constitutional codification of academic freedom over time and space

Global Constitutionalism
This article explores the global spread of domestic codifications of academic freedom norms by mapping constitutional provisions over time and space. Drawing on the new Academic Freedom in Constitutions dataset, the study evaluates several hypotheses ...
Janika Spannagel
doaj   +1 more source

Global Constitutionalism: Editorial Introduction [PDF]

Netherlands International Law Review, 2019
Ryngaert, C.M.J., Wessel, R.A., Prévost, Denise, Wouters, Jan   +3 more
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