The identity of the constitutional subject selfhood, citizenship, culture, and community

The last fifty years has seen a worldwide trend toward constitutional democracy. But can constitutionalism become truly global? Relying on historical examples of successfully implanted constitutional regimes, ranging from the older experiences in the United States and France to the relatively recent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rosenfeld, Michel, 1948- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; and New York : Routledge 2010
Edición:1st publ
Colección:Discourses of law
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The constitutional subject : singular, plural or universal?
  • The constitutional subject and the clash of self and other : on the uses of negation, metaphor, and metonymy
  • Reinventing tradition through constitutional interpretation : the case of unenumerated rights in the United States
  • Recasting and reorienting identity through constitution-making : the pivotal case of Spain's 1978 Constitution
  • Constitutional models : shaping, nurturing, and guiding the constitutional subject
  • Models of constitution making
  • The constitutional subject and clashing visions of citizenship : can we be beyond what we are not?
  • Can the constitutional subject go global? imagining a convergence of the universal, the particular, and the singular.