The law as a conversation among equals
"I am writing this book during difficult political times (and I am writing it at this particular moment largely because of them). We live in the era of the "Arab Spring," Occupy Wall Street in the United States, and the rise of Syriza in Greece and Podemos in Spain, not to mention the...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore :
Cambridge University Press
2022.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in constitutional law
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- Constitutionalism and democracy : an institutional problem of structural nature
- The law as conversation among equals
- "Democratic dissonance" : elitism translated into institutions
- A constitution marked by a "discomfort with democracy"
- Motivations and institutions : "if men were angels"
- The structural difficulties of representation
- The rise and fall of popular control
- The periodic vote, or "electoral extortion"
- Checks and balances : combining "institutional means and personal motives"
- Presidentialism : busting the checks and balances
- Rights : citizenship as repository of rights
- Social rights and the "engine room"
- Judicial review : "it seems something of an insult"
- Constitutional interpretation : when the "interpretative gap" widens
- Constitution making : speaking with one voice in multicultural societies
- The birth of dialogical constitutionalism
- Why we care about dialogue
- "Democratic erosion"
- Conclusion : for a conversation among equals.
