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Constitutional democracy in crisis? / edited by Mark A. Graber, Sanford Levinson, Mark Tushnet.

Contributor(s): Graber, Mark A [editor.] | Levinson, Sanford, 1941- [editor.] | Tushnet, Mark V, 1945- [editor.].Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2018Description: x, 725 pages : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190888985; 9780190919719.Subject(s): Comparative government | Democracy | Constitutional history | Constitutional lawDDC classification: 321.8
Contents:
Constitutional democracy in crisis? : introduction / Mark A. Graber, Sanford Levinson, and Mark Tushnet -- I. Background -- Constitutional crisis and constitutional rot / Jack M. Balkin -- Defining and tracking the trajectory of liberal constitutional democracy / Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq -- Is the sky falling? : constitutional crises in historical perspective / Zachary Elkins -- Constitutional failure revisited / Ellen Kennedy -- II. Countries and regions -- What's new? what's next? : threats to the American constitutional order / Jennifer Hochschild -- The Trump presidency : a constitutional crisis in the United States? / Eric A. Posner -- The democratic resilience of the Canadian constitution / Richard Albert and Michael Pal -- Constitutional culture and democracy in Mexico : a critical view of the 100-year-old Mexican constitution / Ana Micaela Alterio and Roberto Niembro -- Constitution-making and authoritarianism in Venezuela : the first time as tragedy, the second as farce / David E. Landau -- Latin America : constitutions in trouble / Roberto Gargarella -- Brexit optimism and British constitutional renewal / Erin F. Delaney -- France and the Fifth Republic : constitutional crisis or political malaise? / Nicolas Roussellier -- Constitutional crisis in Spain : the Catalan secessionist challenge / Victor Ferreres Comella -- A coup against constitutional democracy : the case of Hungary / Gábor Halmai -- Constitutional crisis in Poland? / Wojciech Sadurski -- Beyond legitimacy : Europe's crisis of constitutional democracy / Michaela Hailbronner -- State capture or institutional resilience : is there a crisis of constitutional democracy in South Africa / Heinz Klug -- Three types of constitutional crisis in sub-Saharan Africa / James Thuo Gathii -- Stealth authoritarianism in Turkey / Ozan O. Varol -- Israel : a crisis of liberal democracy? / Yaniv Roznai -- Constitutional erosion and the challenge to secular democracy in India / Manoj Mate -- Australia's non-populist democracy? : the role of structure and policy / Rosalind Dixon and Anika Gauja -- Constitutional inertia and regime pluralism in Asia / David Law and Chien-Chih Lin -- III. Factors -- Populism versus democratic governance / Samuel Issacharoff -- Populism, racism, and the rule of law in constitutional democracies today / Desmond King and Rogers M. Smith -- Inherent instability : immigration and constitutional democracies / T. Alexander Aleinikoff -- The party's over / Kim Lane Scheppele -- "Religious talk" in narratives of membership / Ran Hirschl and Ayelet Shachar -- Economic inequality and constitutional democracy / Ganesh Sitaraman -- Disabling constitutional capacity : global economic law and democratic decline / David Schneiderman -- Will democracy die in darkness? : calling autocracy by its name / Sujit Choudhry -- The normal exception / Oren Gross -- The climate crisis and constitutional democracies / Robert V. Percival --IV. Observations -- The crumbling of European democracy / J.H.H. Weiler -- Comparing right-wing and left-wing populism / Mark Tushnet -- The continuing specter of popular sovereignty and national self-determination in an age of political uncertainty / Sanford Levinson -- What's in crisis? : the postwar constitutional paradigm, tranformative constitutionalism, and the fate of constitutional democracy / Mark A. Graber.
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Constitutional democracy in crisis? : introduction / Mark A. Graber, Sanford Levinson, and Mark Tushnet -- I. Background -- Constitutional crisis and constitutional rot / Jack M. Balkin -- Defining and tracking the trajectory of liberal constitutional democracy / Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq -- Is the sky falling? : constitutional crises in historical perspective / Zachary Elkins -- Constitutional failure revisited / Ellen Kennedy -- II. Countries and regions -- What's new? what's next? : threats to the American constitutional order / Jennifer Hochschild -- The Trump presidency : a constitutional crisis in the United States? / Eric A. Posner -- The democratic resilience of the Canadian constitution / Richard Albert and Michael Pal -- Constitutional culture and democracy in Mexico : a critical view of the 100-year-old Mexican constitution / Ana Micaela Alterio and Roberto Niembro -- Constitution-making and authoritarianism in Venezuela : the first time as tragedy, the second as farce / David E. Landau -- Latin America : constitutions in trouble / Roberto Gargarella -- Brexit optimism and British constitutional renewal / Erin F. Delaney -- France and the Fifth Republic : constitutional crisis or political malaise? / Nicolas Roussellier -- Constitutional crisis in Spain : the Catalan secessionist challenge / Victor Ferreres Comella -- A coup against constitutional democracy : the case of Hungary / Gábor Halmai -- Constitutional crisis in Poland? / Wojciech Sadurski -- Beyond legitimacy : Europe's crisis of constitutional democracy / Michaela Hailbronner -- State capture or institutional resilience : is there a crisis of constitutional democracy in South Africa / Heinz Klug -- Three types of constitutional crisis in sub-Saharan Africa / James Thuo Gathii -- Stealth authoritarianism in Turkey / Ozan O. Varol -- Israel : a crisis of liberal democracy? / Yaniv Roznai -- Constitutional erosion and the challenge to secular democracy in India / Manoj Mate -- Australia's non-populist democracy? : the role of structure and policy / Rosalind Dixon and Anika Gauja -- Constitutional inertia and regime pluralism in Asia / David Law and Chien-Chih Lin -- III. Factors -- Populism versus democratic governance / Samuel Issacharoff -- Populism, racism, and the rule of law in constitutional democracies today / Desmond King and Rogers M. Smith -- Inherent instability : immigration and constitutional democracies / T. Alexander Aleinikoff -- The party's over / Kim Lane Scheppele -- "Religious talk" in narratives of membership / Ran Hirschl and Ayelet Shachar -- Economic inequality and constitutional democracy / Ganesh Sitaraman -- Disabling constitutional capacity : global economic law and democratic decline / David Schneiderman -- Will democracy die in darkness? : calling autocracy by its name / Sujit Choudhry -- The normal exception / Oren Gross -- The climate crisis and constitutional democracies / Robert V. Percival --IV. Observations -- The crumbling of European democracy / J.H.H. Weiler -- Comparing right-wing and left-wing populism / Mark Tushnet -- The continuing specter of popular sovereignty and national self-determination in an age of political uncertainty / Sanford Levinson -- What's in crisis? : the postwar constitutional paradigm, tranformative constitutionalism, and the fate of constitutional democracy / Mark A. Graber.

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