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El Derecho A Votar Desde El Extranjero, Pablo Marshall
El Derecho A Votar Desde El Extranjero, Pablo Marshall
Pablo Marshall
This paper presents certain elements, mainly taken from comparative law and political theory, which can make more intelligible the discussion on the vote from abroad in the Chilean political system. The first part of this work shows the importance of discussing its foundation by clarifying some of its philosophical premises. The second part of this paper examines the constitutional reform bill that was rejected by Congress, concluding that it was affected by significant theoretical problems. Finally, the third part of the paper considers the particular elements that legislation on voting from abroad should consider.
Notas Sobre El Contenido Del Principio De La Democracia, Pablo Marshall
Notas Sobre El Contenido Del Principio De La Democracia, Pablo Marshall
Pablo Marshall
This paper seeks to expose the substantive aspects of the principle of democracy. It focuses, in the important research, inspired by the methodology of Carl Schmitt, that EW Böckenförde been made about the content and scope of the democratic clause in positive constitutional law. To that objective, was make a brief explanation of the role that have democracy in the theory of forms of government. After that was explain the foundations, role and application of the principle of democracy as a constitutional principle recognized in legal system. It ends with a brief application of this theory to the case of …