M. C. Mirow

Latin American Constitutions

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Latin American Constitutions provides a comprehensive historical study of constitutionalism in Latin America from the independence period to the present.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 643g
• ISBN-13: 9781107025592
• ISBN-10: 1107025591
• Artikelnr.: 43675232

Autorenporträt

M. C. Mirow is Professor of Law at Florida International University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Constitutional limbo in early nineteenth-century Latin America
2. The Constitution of Cádiz: America's other first constitution
3. The colonies speak to the metropole: transatlantic constitutionalism
4. The failures and successes of metropole constitutionalism
5. Latin American constitutionalism after independence
6. The legacy of the Constitution of Cádiz: twentieth-century Latin American constitutionalism
7. Constitutional promise: Latin American constitutionalism today
Conclusion
Appendix. Selected provisions of the Constitution of Cádiz of 1812
Bibliography
Index.