Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics
<p>The Chilean process for a new constitution is a reminder that constitutional processes are not necessarily ideal scenarios of high deliberation, but processes that can include risks, self-interested politicians, the threat of violence, and competing views that try to defeat each other. In C...
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description | <p>The Chilean process for a new constitution is a reminder that constitutional processes are not necessarily ideal scenarios of high deliberation, but processes that can include risks, self-interested politicians, the threat of violence, and competing views that try to defeat each other. In Chile, the romantic notion of constitution-building as a sort of new beginning quickly faced the challenges of real-world politics in a situation of institutional fragility. </p>
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spelling | doaj.art-674432d12dac424e87b9f61ee14a1e932022-12-22T00:44:01ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World PoliticsSergio Verdugo<p>The Chilean process for a new constitution is a reminder that constitutional processes are not necessarily ideal scenarios of high deliberation, but processes that can include risks, self-interested politicians, the threat of violence, and competing views that try to defeat each other. In Chile, the romantic notion of constitution-building as a sort of new beginning quickly faced the challenges of real-world politics in a situation of institutional fragility. </p> https://verfassungsblog.de/between-constitutional-romance-and-real-world-politics/constitution making, Constitutional Reform, Social Movements |
spellingShingle | Sergio Verdugo Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics Verfassungsblog constitution making, Constitutional Reform, Social Movements |
title | Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics |
title_full | Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics |
title_fullStr | Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics |
title_full_unstemmed | Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics |
title_short | Between Constitutional Romance and Real-World Politics |
title_sort | between constitutional romance and real world politics |
topic | constitution making, Constitutional Reform, Social Movements |
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