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Constitutional courts and democratic values : a European perspective /
Víctor Ferreres Comella contrasts the European 'centralised' constitutional court model, in which one court system is used to adjudicate constitutional questions, with a decentralised model such as that of the United States, in which courts deal with both constitutional and non-constituti...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I. THE TRIUMPH OF AN IDEA
- 1 The Rise of Constitutional Courts
- 2 Historical Background: The Principle of Separation of Powers
- 3 A Traditional Justification: Legal Certainty
- PART II. EXPLORING THE ADVANTAGES OF CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS
- 4 The Justification of Constitutional Review: The Sketch of an Argument
- 5 The Special Nature of Constitutional Discourse
- 6 The Structure of the Constitutional Conversation
- 7 Overcoming Judicial Timidity
- 8 The Democratic Objection to Constitutional Review
- 9 Democratic Checks on CourtsPART III. CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS UNDER PRESSURE
- 10 Decentralizing Tendencies in the System
- 11 The Impact of the European Court of Justice
- 12 The Impact of the European Court of Human Rights
- Afterword
- Notes
- Index
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