Title Statements
- Full title :There is no supreme constitution.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2019.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):African Sun Media under the Sun Press imprint
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2019.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 ressource en ligne
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1928480276, 9781928480273
- oclc:on1239729714
- LC Classification:KTL2070
- Dewey Decimal:342.68023
Table of Contents
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Constitutionalism -- Introduction -- The core characteristics of constitutionalism -- Normativity -- the commitment to justice -- Fundamental (higher) law -- The consensual basis of the rule of law -- customary law-abiding conduct -- Limited government -- diffusion and balance of power -- the idea of the mixed constitution -- public office -- Chapter 2 -- Statist-individualist Constitutionalism -- Introduction -- Statism -- pavingthe way to statist constitutionalism
Chapter 3 -- Statist-individualist Constitutionalism in Post 1994 South Africa -- Introduction -- The key mechanisms of statist-individualist constitutionalism in the South African constitutional order -- Supremacy proclamation, entrenchment and conformity mechanisms and strict amendment requirements -- Trias politica, checks and balances and the independence and impartiality of the judiciary -- The (justiciable) Bill of Rights -- The statist-individualist belief system in the South African constitutionaldiscourse -- Chapter 4 -- There is no Supreme Constitution -- Introduction
Chapter 5 -- The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa i…
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