The Identity of the Constitutional Subject: Selfhood, Citizenship, Culture, and Community

by Michel Rosenfeld

Book Overview

The last fifty years has seen a worldwide trend toward constitutional democracy. But can constitutionalism become truly global?

Relying on historical examples of successfully implanted constitutional regimes, ranging from the older experiences in the United States and France to the relatively recent ones in Germany, Spain and South Africa, Michel Rosenfeld sheds light on the range of conditions necessary for the emergence, continuity and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415949742
• ISBN13: 9780415949743
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"