The complacency of legality: Constitutionalist vulnerabilities to populist constituent power

What role do public law and liberal constitutionalism play in an era of political populism? This article approaches this question by exploring the concept of constituent power in the light of recent constitutional developments in countries with populist governments. It attempts to outline and contra...

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Main Author: Julian Scholtes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-04-01
Series:German Law Journal
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2071832219000269/type/journal_article