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"Contents" [2018] ELECD 91; in Jacobsohn, Gary; Schor, Miguel (eds), "Comparative Constitutional Theory" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018) v

Book Title: Comparative Constitutional Theory

Editor(s): Jacobsohn, Gary; Schor, Miguel

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN: 9781784719128

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents
List of contributors 1 Introduction: the comparative turn in constitutional theory Gary Jacobsohn and Miguel Schor PART I CONSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND RIGHTS
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2 What is judicial supremacy? Stephen Gardbaum 3 Federalism and constitutional theory Stephen Tierney 4 Theoretical underpinnings of separation of powers Cheryl Saunders 5 Constitutional dialogue and judicial supremacy Miguel Schor 6 Judicial dialogue and fundamental rights in the European Union: a quest for legitimacy Aida Torres Pérez 7 Parliamentary bills of rights: have they altered the norms for legislative decision-making? Janet L. Hiebert 8 Social rights in comparative constitutional theory Jeff King 9 Human dignity and its critics Jacob Weinrib PART II CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION
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10 The counter-majoritarian thesis David Robertson 11 Legal pragmatism and comparative constitutional law David Landau 12 Beyond the principle of proportionality Victor Ferreres Comella 13 Text and textualism: religious establishment in the United States Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights Howard Schweber 14 Reception, context and identity: a theory of cross-national jurisprudence Heinz Klug v
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vi Comparative constitutional theory PART III CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
15 "We the people", "oui, the people" and the collective body: perceptions of constituent power Yaniv Roznai 16 Amendment theory and constituent power Mark Tushnet 17 Anchoring and sailing: contrasting imperatives of constitutional revolution Gary Jacobsohn 18 Theorising about formal constitutional change: the case of Latin America Joel I. Colón-Ríos 19 Transitional justice, transitional ...