City, state : constitutionalism and the megacity /
Ran Hirschl.
- 1 online resource.
- Oxford comparative constitutionalism Oxford scholarship online .
- Oxford comparative constitutionalism. Oxford scholarship online. .
Also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text traces the origins of constitutional silence about the metropolis; explores how urban agglomeration affects the theory and practice of constitutional democracy; examines the constitutional status and jurisprudence of megacity autonomy/dependence; advances new arguments for granting the metropolis adequate constitutional standing; and probes the political economy of state-city constitutional relations across time and place.
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Municipal corporations. Constitutional law. Municipal government. Law. Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.