Title Constitutions in the global financial crisis : a comparative analysis / by Xenophon Contiades

Published Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, 2013

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Description 1 online resource Contents Introduction : the global financial crisis and the constitution / Xenophon Contiades -- How constitutions react to the financial crisis / Xenophon Contiades and Alkmene Fotiadou -- The constitution and the financial crisis in Ireland / David Gwynn Morgan -- The constitutional consequences of the financial crisis in Italy / Tania Groppi, Irene Spigno, and Nicola Vizioli -- Financial crisis and the constitution in Latvia / Ringolds Balodis and Janis Pleps -- The Spanish constitution in the turmoil of the global financial crisis / Agustín Ruiz Robledo -- The constitution and the financial crisis in the UK : historical and contemporary lessons / John F. McEldowney -- The impact of the financial crisis on the Greek constitution / Xenophon Contiades and Ioannis A. Tassopoulos -- The sovereign debt crisis and the constitution's negative outlook : a Portuguese preliminary assessment / Jonatas E.M. Machado -- Breaking and making constitutional rules : the constitutional effects of the financial crisis in Hungary / Zoltán Szente -- The impact of the financial crisis on Icelandic constitutional law. legislative reforms, judicial review and revision of the constitution / Björg Thorarensen -- The United States constitution and the great recession / Mark Tushnet Summary The book includes contributions from prominent experts on Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Spain, the UK, and the USA providing a critical analysis of the effects of the financial crisis on the constitution. The volume's extensive comparative chapter pins down distinct constitutional reactions towards the financial crisis, building an explanatory theory that accounts for the different ways constitutions responded to the crisis. How and why constitutions formed their reactions in the face of the financial crisis unravels throughout the book Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Constitutional history -- Europe -- 21st century Constitutional law -- Economic aspects -- Europe Financial crises -- Europe. Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009. LAW -- Constitutional. LAW -- Public. Crise financière. Réformes constitutionnelles. Dette publique. Constitutional history Constitutional law -- Economic aspects Economic policy Financial crises Verfassungsrecht Öffentliche Schulden Finanzlage SUBJECT Europe -- Economic policy Subject Europe Form Electronic book Author Kontiadēs, Xenophōn I., editor LC no. 2012042528 ISBN 9781409466321 1409466329 1317161629 9781317161622 1317161610 9781317161615 1299407331 9781299407336

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