Philosophical foundations of constitutional law /

Constitutional law has been and remains an area of intense philosophical interest, and yet the debate has taken place in a variety of different fields with very little to connect them. In a collection of essays bringing together scholars from several constitutional systems and disciplines, Philosoph...

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Other Authors: Dyzenhaus, David, Thorburn, Malcolm, 1971-
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016
Edition:First edition
Series:Philosophical foundations of law
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490 1 |a Philosophical foundations of law 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 0 |g I. What is a constitution? --  |t The idea of a constitution : a plea for Staatsrechtslehre /  |r David Dyzenhaus --  |t The unwritten constitution as a legal concept /  |r Mark D. Walters --  |t On constitutional implications and constitutional structure /  |r Aharon Barak --  |t Reflections on what constitutes "a constitution" : the importance of "constitutions of settlement" and the potential irrelevance of Herculean lawyering /  |r Sanford Levinson --  |t Constitutional amendment and political constitutionalism : a philosophical and comparative reflection /  |r Rosalind Dixon and Adrienne Stone --  |g II. Constitutional authority --  |t Constitutional legitimacy unbound /  |r Evan Fox-Decent --  |t Constituent power and the constitution /  |r Hans Lindahl --  |t Popular sovereignty and revolutionary constitution-making /  |r Richard Stacey --  |t Constitutional reason of state /  |r Thomas Poole --  |g III. Constitutional fundamentals --  |t The rule of law /  |r T.R.S. Allan --  |t The constitutional separation of powers /  |r Aileen Kavanagh --  |t The framework model and constitutional interpretation /  |r Jack M. Balkin --  |t Philosophical foundations of judicial review /  |r Cristina Lafont --  |g IV. Constitutional rights and their limitation --  |t Equality rights and stereotypes /  |r Sophia Moreau --  |t Proportionality /  |r Malcolm Thorburn 
520 |a Constitutional law has been and remains an area of intense philosophical interest, and yet the debate has taken place in a variety of different fields with very little to connect them. In a collection of essays bringing together scholars from several constitutional systems and disciplines, Philosophical Foundations of Constitutional Law unites the debate in a study of the philosophical issues at the very foundations of the idea of a constitution: why one might be necessary; what problems it must address; what problems constitutions usually address; and some of the issues raised by the administration of a constitutional regime 
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