The Canadian Living Tree Doctrine as a Comparative Model of Evolutionary Constitutional Interpretation

This paper starts with a general contextualisation of how Canadian constitutional law acquired an important role in global constitutional conversations in recent decades. It then considers, in particular, the well-known Canadian Living tree doctrine as a model of evolutionary constitutional interpre...

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Main Author: Pierdominici Leonardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Studies on Federalism 2017-12-01
Series:Perspectives on Federalism
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/pof.2017.9.issue-3/pof-2017-0021/pof-2017-0021.xml?format=INT