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Hans Kelsen on Constitutional Democracy

This volume challenges conventional interpretations by demonstrating that Hans Kelsen was far from being a purely formalist thinker. Instead, it highlights his profound and enduring engagement with the th…

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Richard L Hasen
A Real Right to Vote

Why it ' s time to enshrine the right to vote in the ConstitutionThroughout history, too many Americans have been disenfranchised or faced needless barriers to voting. Part of the blame falls on the Const…

lieferbar ab 12.5.2026.

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Chiara Salati
EU Cities Facilitating the Commons

This book explores the role of cities in the EU in facilitating civic participation through the commons (CPC), through the prism of constitutional principles.It fills a gap by providing a much-needed theo…

lieferbar ab 16.4.2026.

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Rosalind Dixon, David Landau
Abusive Constitutional Borrowing

Abusive Constitutional Borrowing outlines this phenomenon, how it succeeds, and what we can do to prevent it. This book address current patterns of democratic retrenchment and explores its multiple varian…

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Barry Solaiman
Lobbying, Democracy and Public Trust

This open access book presents an all-encompassing way to understand lobbying: the 'Diversion Guide'.This shows that lobbying is problematic when institutions are diverted from acting in the public intere…

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Erwin Chemerinsky
No Democracy Lasts Forever

The American Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws Erwin Chemerinsky, has concluded that the nearly 250-year-old founding document can no longer hold. One might…

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Christin Tonne
Defending Democracy in the European Parliament

The rise of the far right in the European Parliament and the institutional pushback it provokedIn recent years, far-right political parties have grown in influence not only in the domestic politics of suc…

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Christin Tonne
Defending Democracy in the European Parliament

The rise of the far right in the European Parliament and the institutional pushback it provokedIn recent years, far-right political parties have grown in influence not only in the domestic politics of suc…

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Jan Wouters, Julie Smith, Kolja Raube, Ben Crum
The Promise of EU Democracy

European integration has been built on the promise of democracy. Not only should the Member States be founded on democratic principles, but the Union itself should extend these principles to the supranati…

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David Schraub
Deliberation, Dismissal, and Democracy

Deliberation, Dismissal, and Democracy examines the common instinct to "dismiss" claims that make us uncomfortable, rather than engaging in a deliberation of their merits. Focusing on dismissal …

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David Schraub
Deliberation, Dismissal, and Democracy

Deliberation, Dismissal, and Democracy examines the common instinct to "dismiss" claims that make us uncomfortable, rather than engaging in a deliberation of their merits. Focusing on dismissal …

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Rosalind Dixon
Responsive Judicial Review

Democratic dysfunction can arise in both 'at risk' and well-functioning constitutional systems. It can threaten a system's responsiveness to both minority rights claims and majoritarian constitutional und…

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Lori Ringhand
We the Voters

Many Americans today are frustrated, unsettled, or just plain perplexed about the rules governing our democracy and who gets make them. Concern about rigged systems, confusion about the Electoral College,…

lieferbar ab 3.3.2026.

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Corey Brettschneider
The Presidents and the People

Imagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy and tried to upend the law so that he could commit crimes with impunity. In this propulsive and eminently readable…

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Eric Heinze, Gavin Phillipson
Debating Hate Speech

Does hate speech undermine democracy, by attacking its most vulnerable members? Does it threaten the equal dignity of all citizens? Or are democracy and equality degraded not by hateful expression, but by…

lieferbar ab 6.8.2026.

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Ignacio Arana Araya
Presidential Personalities and Constitutional Power Grabs in Latin America, 1945-2021

The active erosion of democratic institutions and norms by national political leaders has become a growing global concern. Attempts to expand presidential power have been commonplace across regimes, count…

lieferbar ab 13.2.2026.

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David Rohde
Where Tyranny Begins

Over the course of his presidency, Donald Trump intimidated, silenced, and bent to his will Justice Department and FBI officials, from Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr to career public ser…

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Jessica Greenberg
Justice in the Balance

Established as a post-World War II response to conflict and fascism, the European Court of Human Rights is routinely characterized as the most successful human rights institution in the world. Based in St…

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Lucas Delgado,
Human Rights and Corruption in Brazil

This book identifies 2 polarising concepts used by Brazilian mainstream sociology to explain the formation and identity of Brazil as a society: corruption and human rights.As the 1988 Constitution is a mi…

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Li-Ann Thio,
The Rule of Law in Singapore

This book examines the operation of the rule of law in the non-liberal democracy of Singapore.The rule of law in Singapore has been both lauded for anchoring efficient and effective government and lambast…

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