Engineering constitutional change a comparative perspective on Europe, Canada and the USA /

Engineering constitutional change a comparative perspective on Europe, Canada and the USA / [electronic resource] : edited by Xenophon Contiades. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013. - viii, 478 p. - Routledge research in constitutional law .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Constitutional change engineering -- Constitutional change in Austria -- The process of constitutional amendment in Belgium -- Constitutional change, and constitutional amendment : a Canadian conundrum -- Formal and informal methods of constitutional change in Denmark -- Constitutional amendment in Finland -- Constitutional amendment in France -- Constitutional amendments, and constitutional changes in Germany -- Constitutional change in Greece -- Constitutional amendment in Ireland -- Constitutional revision in Italy : a marginal instrument for constitutional change -- Constitutional amendment in Luxembourg -- The constitutional revision process in the Netherlands : sensible security valve or cause of constitutional paralysis? -- The Portuguese Constitution of 1976 : half-life and decay -- Constitutional change in Spain -- Constitutional amendment in Sweden -- Constitutional revision : the case of Switzerland -- Constitutional amendment in the United Kingdom -- Constitutional revision in the United States of America -- Models of constitutional change.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Constitutional amendments--Europe.
Constitutional amendments--Canada.
Constitutional amendments--United States.


Electronic books.

K3168 / .E54 2013

342.03