Modern Constitutions |
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| Editor:
| Smith, Rogers M.
Beeman, Richard R. |
| Series title: | Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-5234-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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The world has seen many new constitutions promising social rights and adopting innovative representative institutions. This book presents examples from the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia that show these constitutions face many challenges, especially the rise of authoritarian regimes that endanger the rule of law.
The world has seen many new constitutions promising social rights and adopting innovative representative institutions. This book presents examples from the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia that show these constitutions face many challenges, especially the rise of authoritarian regimes that endanger the rule of law.