Making constitutions in deeply divided societies

by Lerner, Hanna

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Title Statements

Full title :Making constitutions in deeply divided societies / Hanna Lerner.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 vol. (IX-262 p.) : : couv. ill. en coul. ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781107005150, 1107005159
oclc:ocn801020856

Introduction -- PART I -- CONSTITUTIONS, DEMOCRACY, IDENTITY: -- Three paradigms of democratic constitutions -- -- The incrementalist approach to constitution-making -- PART II -- VARIETIES OF CONSTITUTIONAL INCREMENTALISM: -- Informal consociationalism in Israel -- -- Constructive ambiguity in India -- -- Symbolic ambivalence in Ireland -- PART III -- ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL INCREMENTALISM: -- Normative arguments for constitutional incrementalism -- -- Potential dangers -- Conclusion.

Subjects

Constitutional law Constitutional law -- India Constitutional law -- Ireland Constitutional law -- Israel Droit constitutionnel -- Inde Droit constitutionnel -- Irlande Droit constitutionnel -- Israël India Ireland Israel