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The Paradox of Constitutionalism: Constituent Power and Constitutional Form

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The Paradox of Constitutionalism: Constituent Power and Constitutional Form - Loughlin, Martin (Editor), and Walker, Neil (Editor)
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The book sets out to examine some of the key features of what we describe as the paradox of constitutionalism: whether those who have the authority to make a constitution - the 'constituent power' - can do so without effectively surrendering that authority to the institutional sites of power 'constituted' by the constitutional form they enact. In particular, is the constituent power exhausted in the single constitutive act or does it retain a presence, acting as critical check on the constitutional operating system and/or ...

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The Paradox of Constitutionalism: Constituent Power and Constitutional Form 2008, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780199552207

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The Paradox of Constitutionalism: Constituent Power and Constitutional Form 2007, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780199204960

Hardcover