Cargando…

Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment /

From one of our leading scholars of comparative constitutionalism, advice for everyone involved in the surprisingly common practice of constitution-writing Enhancing prospects for democracy is an important objective in the process of creating a new constitution. Donald L. Horowitz argues that consti...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horowitz, Donald L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2021]
Colección:Castle Lecture Series
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Goals of Constitutional Processes
  • 2. Knowledge, History, and Visibility
  • 3. Starting Conditions
  • 4. The Forum and the Method
  • 5. Inclusion and Consensus
  • 6. Consensus, Compromise, Clarity, and Coherence
  • 7. External Advice and the Participation Imperative
  • 8. Consensus and Defection
  • 9. Shaping a Process
  • 10. Processes, Good and Not So Good
  • Index