Comparative Constitutional Design by Tom Ginsburg
This volume brings together essays by many of the leading scholars of comparative constitutional design from many perspectives to collectively assess what we know - and do not know - about the design process as well as particular institutional choices concerning executive power, constitutional amendment processes and many other issues. Bringing together positive and normative analysis, this volume provides state of the art in a field of growing theoretical and practical importance.-
In the Shadow of the Constitution
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Incomplete Constitutions and Coordination in Deeply Divided Societies
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Reputation and Judicial Tactics
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The Failure of Popular Constitution Making in Turkey
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Presidential Legislation in India
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Constitutional Intolerance
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Redrafting Constitutions in Democratic Regimes
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Consequential Courts
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Constituents Before Assembly
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The DNA of Constitutional Justice in Latin America
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A Qualified Hope
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Constitutional Courts as Mediators
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Constitutional Convergence in East Asia
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Filtering Populist Claims to Fight Populism
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Constitutions, Religion and Politics in Asia
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The Invisible Constitution in Comparative Perspective
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The Politico-Legal Dynamics of Judicial Review
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Constitutionalism in Asia in the Early Twenty-First Century
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Unstable Constitutionalism
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The New Fourth Branch
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The Adventures of the Constituent Power
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Constituent Assemblies
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Judicial Review in Norway
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Engaging with Social Rights
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Constitutions in Times of Financial Crisis
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Constitutional Courts in Asia
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Proportionality
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Assessing Constitutional Performance
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The Veil of Participation
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Hybrid Constitutionalism
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Reconstructing Rights
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Social and Political Foundations of Constitutions
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Perils of Judicial Self-Government in Transitional Societies
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Constitutions and Religious Freedom
'The combination of theoretical and empirical essays will further develop comparative constitutional design as an important perspective and project within comparative constitutional studies' International Journal of Constitutional Law
Tom Ginsburg is the Leo Spitz Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Chicago. He is the co-editor of The Endurance of National Constitutions (with Zachary Elkins and James Melton, 2009) which won the best book award from the Comparative Democratization Section of the American Political Science Association. His other books include Rule by Law: The Politics of Courts in Authoritarian Regimes (with Tamir Moustafa, 2008) and Judicial Review in New Democracies (2003), which won the American Political Science Association's C. Herman Pritchett Award for best book on law and courts.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781107665378 |
| ISBN 10 | 110766537X |
| Title | Comparative Constitutional Design |
| Author | Tom Ginsburg |
| Series | Comparative Constitutional Law And Policy |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 2014-03-06 |
| Number of pages | 406 |
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