"The overall theme of the book is the relationship or tension between constitutional principles - fairness, reason and the presumption of liberty - and the democratic assembly's - the Parliament - right to vote the legislation of its choice. The point is important; it moulds our…
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The ideal state of emergency -- The permanent state of emergency -- Permanent states of emergency and constituent power -- Permanent states of emergency and legal black holes -- Permanent states of emergency and legal grey holes -- Alternatives to constitutional states of emerge…
"Does the rise of populism, authoritarianism, and nationalism threaten the welfare of the rule of law? Is this fundamental democratic ideal under siege? In this timely and important book, Raymond Wacks examines the philosophical roots of the rule of law and its modern, often con…
El Estado Constitucional establece una particular relación entre derechos, jurisdicción y legislación. En concreto, la incorporación de principios a la Constitución hace especialmente agudo el problema de la vinculación del juez a la ley, tal y como advertía Kelsen en sus escrit…
Constitutional democracy is more fragile and less 'natural' than autocracy. While this may sound surprising to complacent democrats, more and more people find autocracy attractive, because they were never forced to understand or imagine what despotism is. Generations who have li…
The rule of law in Afghanistan: missing in inaction
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CONTENIDO: Origen y cambio del concepto del estado de derecho - La democracia como principio constitucional - Democracia y representación. Crítica a la discusión actual sobre la democracia - El poder constituyente del pueblo. Un concepto límite del derecho constitucional - Notas…
"Recent years have witnessed a multiplication of initiatives promoting constitutionalism and the rule of law. Both are understood, by many if not most, as necessary to create and sustain a just political order. If constitutionalism refers to a range of ideas and patterns of beha…
