Constitutions, courts, and history : historical narratives in constitutional adjudication /
Emphasizes the role history and historical narratives play in constitutional adjudication. Uitz provocatively draws attention to the often-tense relationship between the constitution and historical precedence highlighting the interpretive and normative nature of the law. Her work seeks to understand...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press
2005.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7829/j.ctt2jbnzv |
Table of Contents:
- Constitutional adjudication haunted by indeterminacy
- Historical narratives in constitutional reasoning : intuitions and myths revisited
- An overview of arguments used in constitutional adjudication
- The constitutional text in the light of history
- Behind historical narratives : the promise of continuity
- The fruits of reconciliation : a bittersweet harvest.