Comparative Constitutional Law - Madhav Khosla

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Auteur(s) : Madhav Khosla - Mark Tushnet - Rosalind Dixon - Vicki C Jackson

Editeur : Oxford University Press

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/12/2025

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 1888.0

ISBN : 9780197673973

Résumé :

• Chapter I - Introduction


• Chapter II - What Is Comparative Constitutional Law?


• Chapter III - Constitutions and Constitutionalism


• Chapter IV - Creating and Amending Constitutions


• Chapter V - Constitutional Entrenchment, Courts and Democracy


• Chapter VI - Constitutional Courts: Structure and Procedure


• Chapter VII - Separation of Powers: Governments, Courts and Emergency Powers


• Chapter VIII - Federalism: Power Sharing and Minority Protection


• Chapter IX - Pluralism, Rights, and Equality


• Chapter X - Religious Pluralism and Constitutional Law


• Chapter XI - Freedoms of Expression and Association

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Biographie:
Professor Vicki C. Jackson is the Laurence H. Tribe Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard. She regularly teaches and writes about U.S. Constitutional Law, Federal Courts, and Comparative Constitutional Law, and, occasionally, on Constitutional Aspects of the Administrative State in Comparative Perspective...

Sommaire:
Designed for use in law school courses, Comparative Constitutional Law introduces fundamental debates on the nature of constitutions, constitutional comparison, and the relationships between constitutions and constitutionalism in its various forms. The book explores how constitutions are made and changed, including recent applications of unconstitutional constitutional amendment doctrines, and the role of different institutions - legislatures, executives, publics, as well as courts - in constitutional interpretation and constitutional change. Following a detailed study of the structure and interpretive approaches of national apex courts that decide constitutional questions, the book goes on to consider six subject areas of importance in contemporary constitutionalism: separation of powers and emergencies...