Constitutionalism and democracy : transitions in the contemporaryworld : the American Council of Learned Societies comparativeconstitutionalism papers /

Corporate Author: American Council of Learned Societies
Other Authors: Greenberg, Douglas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I. Transitions. 1. Constitutions, Constitutionalism, and Democracy /Walter F. Murphy. 2. Constitutionalism in Europe Since 1945:Reconstruction and Reappraisal / Nevil Johnson. 3. Transition toDemocracy, Corporatism and Presidentialism with Special Reference toLatin America / Carlos Santiago Nino. 4. Constitutions WithoutConstitutionalism: Reflections on an African Political Paradox / H.W.O.Okoth-Ogendo
  • II. Human Rights. 5. Human Rights in ConstitutionalOrder and in Political Practice in Latin America / Hugo E. Fruhling. 6.The National Question, Secession and Constitutionalism: The Mediationof Competing Claims to Self-Determination / Abdullahi An-Naim. 7.European Courts and Human Rights / Ludger Kuhnhardt. 8. SocialMovements, Constitutionalism, and Human Rights: Comments from theMalaysian and Indonesian Experiences / Daniel S. Lev
  • III. Pluralismand Nationalism. 9. Uses and Usurpation of Constitutional Ideology /Radhika Coomeraswamy.