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The United States Constitution has been a document that, during every era, has helped further white supremacy. White … understand the Constitution as a force for progressive structural change, we should understand it as a barrier to change. From … its inception, the Constitution enshrined slavery and the degradation of Black people by considering them to be property …
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The relationship between democracy and constitutions is a long and fractitious one. Those who lean towards the constitutionalist side have tended to perceive democracy as a threat to political order and the preservation of important values, whereas those who take a more democratist stance tend...
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constitution making process, there is no doubt that another round of debate on devolution is in waiting. Yet again, contested …
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of this year. Within the framework of the Legal Theory Working Group and under the auspices of the Academy of European … constitutional theory. Julio Baquero Cruz, Mattias Kumm, Miguel Poiares Maduro, and Neil Walker engaged in a groundbreaking three …
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outcomes typically fall within a range of popular acceptance. There also is a prominent social science theory of diffuse …
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In this paper, I look at the Afghan Shīʿī communities’ position on the idea of constitutionalism and their vision for a modern constitutional state. Drawing on two draft constitutions that Afghanistan’s most prominent Shīʿī Islamist parties published in the 1990s, I argue that the...
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