allocation of econornic conipetences that can serve as an overall. guideline for a European constitution. …

Constitutional democracy is in decline and many would-be autocrats try to elude constitutional constraints or even to …

the new constitution is in place. Sustaining democracy involves the reciprocal ability to impose costs on the other group …Most democratic constitutions fail. The estimated half-life of a democratic constitution adopted between 1789 and 2005 … democracy to survive, it must be self-enforcing in the sense that all parties with the power to disrupt democracy – such as an …

, they have been criticized as promoting technocracy to the detriment of democracy. A number of political scientists even … direct democracy, representative democracy, and expert decision-making. …

This Article is the first to systematically consider the Constitution’s identification, definition, and integration of … the physical spaces in which it applies. Knowing how the Constitution addresses a particular problem often requires … knowing where the problem arises. Yet despite the importance and pervasiveness of spatial references in the Constitution …

, common, Islamic or customary law — is a strong predictor of whether a constitution will have economic and social rights and …

Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses … their daily politics and policies. -- happiness ; well-being ; satisfaction ; fiscal and political decentralization ; Europe …

Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses …