Richard Albert

Constitutional Amendments

Making, Breaking, and Changing Constitutions

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Constitutional Amendments: Making, Breaking, and Changing Constitutions is both a roadmap for navigating the intellectual universe of constitutional amendments and a blueprint for building and improving the rules of constitutional change. This book blends theory with practice to answer two all important questions: what is an amendment and how should constitutional designers structure the procedures of constitutional amendment?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 167mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 673g
• ISBN-13: 9780190640484
• ISBN-10: 0190640480
• Artikelnr.: 55460904

Autorenporträt

Richard Albert is the William Stamps Farish Professor in Law at the University of Texas at Austin.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Contents
Introduction-Uncharted Terrain in Constitutional Amendment
Part One: Forms and Functions
Chapter I-Why Amendment Rules?
Chapter II-The Boundaries of Constitutional Amendment
Part Two: Flexibility and Rigidity
Chapter III-Measuring Amendment Difficulty
Chapter IV-The Three Varieties of Unamendability
Part Three: Creation and Reform
Chapter V-The Architecture of Constitutional Amendment
Chapter VI-Finding Constitutional Amendments
Conclusion-The Rules of Law