Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria

<p>This paper advances a conception of quasi-constitutionalism, consisting of far-reaching but legally unenforceable constraints and limits on the power of political majorities in areas such as economic policy, foreign relations, and social policy.</p> <p>The paper argues that Euro...

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spelling oxford-uuid:370d32ce-ae65-4990-a725-962b4e25025c2022-03-26T13:41:36ZConstitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of BulgariaRecordhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_1843uuid:370d32ce-ae65-4990-a725-962b4e25025cSocio-legal studiesConstitutional & administrative lawDemocratic governmentEuropean democraciesEuropean LawEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetFoundation for Law, Justice and Society2010<p>This paper advances a conception of quasi-constitutionalism, consisting of far-reaching but legally unenforceable constraints and limits on the power of political majorities in areas such as economic policy, foreign relations, and social policy.</p> <p>The paper argues that European Union accession has strengthened quasi-constitutional constraints on the political process in Bulgaria.</p>
spellingShingle Socio-legal studies
Constitutional & administrative law
Democratic government
European democracies
European Law
Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria
title Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria
title_full Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria
title_fullStr Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria
title_full_unstemmed Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria
title_short Constitutionalism, quasi-constitutionalism, and representative democracy: the case of Bulgaria
title_sort constitutionalism quasi constitutionalism and representative democracy the case of bulgaria
topic Socio-legal studies
Constitutional & administrative law
Democratic government
European democracies
European Law