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Democratizing Constitutional Law, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Perspectives on Legal Theory and the Legitimacy of Constitutionalism
Law and Philosophy Library Series, Vol. 113
Coordinators: Bustamante Thomas, Gonçalves Fernandes Bernardo
Language: EnglishSubjects for Democratizing Constitutional Law:
Keywords
Common Law Constitutionalism; Constitutional juries; Democratic Legitimacy; European Convention on Human Rights; Future of Constitutionalism; Government of the Majority; International Human Rights Conventions; Judicial Review in Constitutional Democracies; Judicial reference to community values; Legitimacy Presuppositions; Political Constitutionalism; Radical Constitution; Written Constitution
Publication date: 04-2016
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 04-2018
Support: Print on demand
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I Challenging and Defending Judicial Review.- 1. Randomized Judicial Review; Andrei Marmor.- 2. On the Difficulty to Ground the Authority of Constitutional Courts: Can Strong Judicial Review be Morally Justified?; Thomas Bustamante.- 3. The Reasons without Vote: The Representative and Majoritarian Function of Constitutional Courts; Luís Roberto Barroso.- II Constitutional Dialogues and Constitutional Deliberation.- 4. Decoupling Judicial Review From Judicial Supremacy; Stephen Gardbaum.- 5. Scope and limits of dialogic constitutionalism; Roberto Gargarella.- 6. A Defence of a Broader Sense of Constitutional Dialogues based on Jeremy Waldron's Criticism on Judicial Review; Bernardo Gonçalves Fernandes.- III Institutional Alternatives for Constitutional Changes.- 7. New Institutional Mechanisms for Making Constitutional Law; Mark Tushnet.- 8. Democratic Constitutional Change: Assessing Institutional Possibilities; Christopher Zurn.- 9. The Unconstitutionality of Constitutional Changesin Colombia: a Tension between Majoritatian and Constitutional Democracy; Gonzalo Ramírez Cleves.- IV Constitutional Promises and Democratic Participation.- 10. Is there such thing as a radical constitution?; Vera Karam de Chueiri.- 11. Judicial reference to community values - A pointer towards constitutional juries?; Eric Ghosh.- V Legal Theory and Constitutional Interpretation.- 12. Common Law Constitutionalism and the Written Constitution; Wil Waluchow and Katharina Stevens.- 13. On how law is not like chess – Dworkin and the theory of conceptual types; Ronaldo Porto Macedo Júnior.