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1 online resource (vii, 501 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This set of essays explores how constitutions change and are changed in a number of countries, and how the 'constitution' of the EU changes and is changed. For a range of reasons, including internal and external pressures, the constitutional arrangements in many countries are changing. Constitutional change may be formal, involving amendments to the texts of Constitutions or the passage of legislation of a clearly constitutional kind, or informal and organic, as where court decisions affect the operation of the system of government, or where new administrative and other arrangements (eg agenci. |
| Contents |
Changing constitutions / Carlo Fusaro and Dawn Oliver -- Canada / Tsvi Kahana -- The Czech Republic / Maxim Tomoszek -- The European Union / Renaud Dehousse -- Finland / Markku Suksi -- France / Sophie Boyron -- Germany / Jens Woelk -- India / Mahendra Pal Singh -- Israel / Suzie Navot -- Italy / Carlo Fusaro -- New Zealand / Paul Rishworth -- Republic of South Africa / Hugh Corder -- Spain / Ascension Elvira -- Switzerland / Giovanni Biaggini -- The United Kingdom / Dawn Oliver -- The United States of America / Stephen M. Griffin -- Changing constitutions : comparative analysis / Dawn Oliver and Carlo Fusaro -- Towards a theory of constitutional change / Carlo Fusaro and Dawn Oliver -- Annex. Jurisdiction-based chart. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Constitutional law.
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Constitutional law. |
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Constitutional history.
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Constitutional history. |
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Constitutional amendments.
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Constitutional amendments. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Oliver, Dawn.
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Fusaro, Carlo.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Oliver, Dawn. How Constitutions Change : A Comparative Study. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, ©2011 9781849464987 |
| ISBN |
9781847316684 (electronic book) |
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1847316689 (electronic book) |
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1283395797 |
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9781283395793 |
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9781849460941 (Cloth) |
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1849460949 (Cloth) |
| Standard No. |
9786613395795 |
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