Against constitutionalism
Auteur :
Loughlin, Professor Martin
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674268029
Date de publication :
17 mai 2022
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
544 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tracing constitutional thought from the Enlightenment to the present, Martin Loughlin shows how a tool for the protection of self-government has become a means for subverting popular will. Across the globe, constitutions now displace democratic decision-making, as courts interpret values in the law that ultimately trump legislative action.