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Ming-Sung Kuo
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, gqaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqaf002
Published: 17 February 2025
.... It concludes with a cautionary note on the comparative turn in studying constitutional ordering. With its prevalent focus on formal institutions and norms in constitutional orders, the comparative turn may unwittingly limit studies of the multifaceted constitutional phenomenon. comparative constitutional law...
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Navraj Singh Ghaleigh and others
Journal of Environmental Law, Volume 34, Issue 3, November 2022, Pages 517–528, https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqac008
Published: 23 July 2022
...Navraj Singh Ghaleigh; Joana Setzer; Asanga Welikala Comparative constitutional law has grown in waves, corresponding to historical shifts in global politics and the international legal order. 13 After World War II, the global decolonisation process saw the largest creation of new...
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Scott Stephenson
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Volume 41, Issue 3, Autumn 2021, Pages 750–775, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqaa047
Published: 14 February 2021
... the executive’s duty to defend the judiciary from public attack in Australia, the UK and the United States. constitutional law comparative constitutional law constitutional conventions judicial independence Brian Galligan and Scott Brenton’s edited collection, Constitutional Conventions in Westminster...
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Andrew Novak
Journal of Human Rights Practice, Volume 10, Issue 2, July 2018, Pages 346–354, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhuman/huy014
Published: 22 June 2018
... to reinforce a global trend towards decriminalization of homosexuality. anti-sodomy laws comparative law comparative constitutional law gay rights LGBT rights On 10 August 2016, the Supreme Court of Belize, the country’s trial court of general jurisdiction, found that Section 53 of the Belize Criminal Code...
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Eric C. Ip
The Chinese Journal of Comparative Law, Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2015, Pages 97–118, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjcl/cxu005
Published: 26 September 2014
..., from the standpoint of comparative constitutional law, how a variant of this mainstay of British constitutionalism continues to thrive in the law books and case law of Hong Kong, notwithstanding the resumption of sovereignty by the People’s Republic of China. It shows how parliamentary law in general...
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Rosalind Dixon
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Volume 32, Issue 3, Autumn 2012, Pages 487–506, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqs015
Published: 31 August 2012
... comparative constitutional law judicial review weak-form review dialogue Commonwealth United States In recent years, comparative constitutional scholars have noted the rise in countries such as Canada, New Zealand, the UK and Australia (at a state level) of what they describe as a new, distinctive model...
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Published online: 23 March 2017
Published in print: 19 January 2017
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Published: 16 September 2013
... Montgomery Alexander H Page Karen L Podolny Joel M shame shaming nongovernmental organizations NGOs persuasion conditional membership human rights comparative constitutional law international relations theory world polity institutionalism world culture sociology of globalization social network...
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Published: 21 November 2012
.... This design, we hope, will best highlight the potential for dialogue emanating from the various contributions made from within a wide array of perspectives originating in several scholarly disciplines and associated with the principal positions within the comparative constitutional law wars. Specifically...
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Published: 21 November 2012
... that appeal to a relatively narrow electoral base. In Turkey, for example, the 10 percent threshold has operated to the disadvantage of political parties that represent the Kurdish minority, which cannot meet that threshold because of their size. 40 Comparative constitutional law provides...
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Published: 21 November 2012
... Henkin and Albert Rosenthal (eds), Constitutionalism and Rights ( 1990 ) Ran Hirschl , ‘ On the Blurred Methodological Matrix of Comparative Constitutional Law ’ in Sujit Choudhry (ed), The Migration of Constitutional Ideas ( 2006 ) Morton...
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Published: 02 September 2022
... of its meetings. New subfields emerged, such as comparative constitutional law. After 2005, earlier optimism faded as authoritarian rule replaced democracy and nationalism rose again. Since 1990, there has been a growing use of quantitative methods and interdisciplinarity in comparative...
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Published: 18 August 2022
... Brazilian constitution equality equivalence cities federalism constitutional theory comparative constitutional law Global South urban/rural divide The 21st century has been hailed the ‘century of the city’. The figures behind this label are mind boggling. Consider that a century ago only one in ten...
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Published: 04 May 2023
... declaratory effect federal disputes controlimiti ultra vires decisions Venice Commission democracy principle of democracy decisions of constitutional adjudication judicial dialogue constitutional courts comparative constitutional law European legal space common responsibility authoritarianism...
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Published: 24 March 2016
... world the internal features and values of the legal order to which they belong (their ‘translation function’). codified objectives common vocabulary comparative constitutional law directive principles external relations foreign affairs India objectifs de valeur constitutionnelle...
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Published: 24 March 2016
... ‘legalized’ world. comparative constitutional law global ambitions norms political communities Saint Augustine spes saeculi welfare worldly ambitions aggression coexistence peaceful colonialism constitutional documents cooperation democracy global governance governance human rights...
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Published: 24 September 2020
.... The Hungarian parliamentary debate indicates the importance of comparative constitutional law for liberalism. authoritarian ism democracy electoral law Hungary natural justice constitutional breakdown regime building United Kingdom UK equality principle sovereignty concept of constitutionalism...
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Uladzislau Belavusau (ed.) and Aleksandra Gliszczynska-Grabias (ed.)
Published online: 22 October 2020
Published in print: 24 September 2020
... Belavusau and Gliszczy ska-G rabias, Law and Memory). 4 Introduction B. Academic Legacy of Wojciech Sadurski and the Rule of Law As this volume is designed to mark the legacy of Professor Wojciech Sadurski s scholarship in the field of comparative constitutional law, it consolidates contributions by his...
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Published: 26 November 2020
... Antoine Marie Rousseau Jean Jacques British Empire American Revolution comparative constitutional law Carlo Sigonio colonialism The waning of Carlo Sigonio’s name recognition deserves a separate study. Intellectual historians are used to the rediscovery of forgotten figures and the contested...
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Published: 23 February 2017
... jurisdictions analysed—India and the UK—are examined. It has three aims. First, it situates the arguments made in this book into the broader comparative constitutional law scholarship on models of judicial review. Second, it develops a normative theoretical framework within which the models of rights protection...