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Privacy And The Alaska Constitution: Failing To Fulfill The Promise, Erwin Chemerinsky

Erwin Chemerinsky

No abstract provided.

The Legal Subject In Exile, Kathryn Abrams

Kathryn Abrams

An essay on the misuse of constitution is presented. It explores the characterizations of the legal subject in a particular set of contexts, and focuses on the extent to which the government may intervene to improve inequalities between participants in particular social or economic transactions. The author discusses various due processes and equal protection cases taken from the second half of the twentieth century and examines its similarities to the subject of Constitution in Exile.

Taking State Constitution Seriously, Marvin Krislov, Daniel M. Katz

Daniel M Katz

No abstract provided.

The Age Of Constitutions In The Americas, M. C. Mirow

M. C. Mirow

Stealth Constitutional Change And The Geography Of Law, Jill M. Fraley

Jill M. Fraley

Bruce Ackerman's recent book, The Decline and Fall of the American Republic, is a sudden shift from his previous scholarship on constitutional moments and the ability of social movements to generate minor revolutions. By acknowledging how constitutional change did not fit into his model of deliberate, deeply debated movements, Ackerman has shifted the scholarly lens to unintentional and unanticipated structural variations. Ackerman focuses his book on the political processes and events that have fostered potentially illegitimate constitutional remodeling. He acknowledges that certain features of legal scholarship have contributed to a lack of awareness of slow, structural drift, but he does …

Ministerial Responsibility And Chief Executive Accountability: The Implications Of The Better Public Services Reform Programme, Matthew S. R. Palmer Qc

The Hon Justice Matthew Palmer

محاسن دستور مكتوب من وراء ستار الجهل, Ahmed Souaiaia

Ahmed E SOUAIAIA

No abstract provided.

"Open The Doors And Where Are The People?: Constitutional Dialogue In The Shadow Of The People", Matthew S. R. Palmer

The Hon Justice Matthew Palmer

The Treaty Of Waitangi In New Zealand's Law And Constitution, Reviewed By Sir Edmund Thomas, Matthew S. R. Palmer

The Hon Justice Matthew Palmer

Does The Constitutional Process Matter?, Zachary Elkins

Zachary Elkins

Constitution-making is a ubiquitous but poorly understood phenomenon. There is much speculation but relatively little evidence about the impact of different design processes on constitutional outcomes. Much of the debate reduces to the question of who is involved in the process and when. We consider two central issues in this regard. The first is the problem of institutional self-dealing, or whether governmental organs that have something to gain from the constitutional outcome should be involved in the process. The second has to do with the merits of public involvement in the process. Both of these concerns have clear normative implications …

Constitutional Realism About Constitutional Protection: Indigenous Rights Under A Judicialized And A Politicized Constitution, Matthew S. R. Palmer

The Hon Justice Matthew Palmer

Toward An Economics Of Comparative Political Organization: Examining Ministerial Responsibility, Matthew S. R. Palmer

The Hon Justice Matthew Palmer