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1 online resource (336 pages) |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Crossing Borders: Constitutional Development and Internationalisation -- I. Historical and Intellectual Foundations of Comparative Constitutionalism -- Moderner Staat in Deutschland – eine Defizitgeschichte. Hugo Preuß’ radikale Kritik eines deutschen Sonderwegs in die Moderne -- „Genius des Okzidents“: zur Bedeutung der deutschen Geschichtswissenschaft für das moderne Staatsdenken in Japan -- II. Constitutional Developments in Western Democracies -- Der Verfassungsauftrag der Streitkräfte im Grundgesetz -- The American Constitution, the State, and Executive Prerogative -- Les institutions françaises face au réformisme sarkoziste -- III. Institutional Transformation and Constitutional Change -- Constitutionalism, Economic Transformation and Europeanisation: the Case of Hungary -- The Institutionalisation of Representative Democracy in Korea, 1948–2007 -- The Politics of Constitutional Reform in China: Rule of Law as a Condition or as a Substitute for Democracy? -- IV. State Structures and Constitutional Reform -- Verfassungsreformen in Bundesstaaten – Fallstricke und Auswege -- Constituting the Cooperative State: Strategies for Collaborative Decentralisation within Unitary States -- Administrative Reforms in Westminster Democracies: the Long-term Results -- Independent Civil Service Systems: a Contested Value? -- V. The Future of Constitutionalism in Multi-level Environments -- Perspektiven des europäischen Verfassungsrechts – Verfassungsdämmerung? -- The New Regional Organisation: Incentives, Rules and Constitutional Implications -- Constitutional Principles and Internationalisation -- Conclusion -- Constitutional Analysis and Institutional Redesign in an Era of Internationalisation: Ten Reflections -- Backmatter |
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This book is dedicated to Joachim Jens Hesse, a scholar whose multi-faceted work may be characterised as an attempt at "crossing borders" in several respects. These primarily include fostering interdisciplinary cooperation between law, economics and social sciences, analysing public sector developments in an international and intercultural perspective as well as bridging the "gap" between academia and practical politics. Therefore, the volume deals with a subject that covers these features in an exemplary manner: the interrelationship between nation-state constitutions and |
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Print version record |
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Comparative law.
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Constitutional law.
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Globalization.
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Nation-state.
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globalism.
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nations.
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LAW / Constitutional.
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Comparative law
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Constitutional law
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Globalization
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Nation-state
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Toonen, Th. A. J
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| ISBN |
9783899495874 |
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389949587X |
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