Eternity Clauses in Democratic Constitutionalism

by Silvia Suteu

This book analyses unamendability in democratic constitutionalism and engages critically and systematically with its perils, offering a much-needed corrective to existing understandings of this phenomenon. Whether formalized in the constitutional text or developed as part of judicial doctrines of implicit unamendability, eternity clauses raise fundamental questions about the core democratic commitments underpinning any given constitution.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198858868
• ISBN13: 9780198858867
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"