To what extent is the world-including the United States-facing a serious threat to the protection of constitutional democracy? This collection brings together leading scholars to engage critically with the crises facing constitutional democracies today. The book is organized in four parts: background and how the present situation arose; a selection of specific country studies; global themes and worldwide forces; and conclusions from the above and hypotheses about thefuture.
To what extent is the world-including the United States-facing a serious threat to the protection of constitutional democracy? This collection brings together leading scholars to engage critically with the crises facing constitutional democracies today. The book is organized in four parts: background and how the present situation arose; a selection of specific country studies; global themes and worldwide forces; and conclusions from the above and hypotheses about thefuture.
Mark A. Graber is University of Maryland Regents Professor at the Francis King Carey School of Law Sanford Levinson is W. St. John Garwood and W. St. John Garwood, Jr., Centennial Chair in Law at the University of Texas Law School Mark Tushnet is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
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* 1.: Mark A.Graber, Sanford Levinson, and Mark Tushnet: Constitutional Democracy in Crisis? Introduction * Part I: Background * 2.: Jack M. Balkin: Constitutional Crisis and Constitutional Rot * 3.: Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq: Defining and Tracking the Trajectory of Liberal Constitutional Democracy * 4.: Zachary Elkins: Is the Sky Falling? Constitutional Crises in Historical Perspective * 5.: Ellen Kennedy: Constitutional Failure Revisited * Part II: Countries and Regions * 6.: Jennifer Hochschild: What's New? What's Next? Threats to the American Constitutional Order * 7.: Eric A. Posner: The Trump Presidency: A Constitutional Crisis in the United States? * 8.: Richard Albert and Michael Pal: The Democratic Resilience of the Canadian Constitution * 9.: Ana Micaela Alterio and Roberto Niembro: Constitutional Culture and Democracy in Mexico: A Critical View of the 100-Year-Old Mexican Constitution * 10.: David E. Landau: Constitution-Making and Authoritarianism in Venezuela: The First Time as Tragedy, the Second as Farce * 11.: Roberto Gargarella: Latin America: Constitutions in Trouble * 12.: Erin F. Delaney: Brexit Optimism and British Constitutional Renewal * 13.: Nicolas Roussellier: France and the Fifth Republic: Constitutional Crisis or Political Malaise? * 14.: Victor Ferreres Comella: Constitutional Crisis in Spain: The Catalan Secessionist Challenge * 15.: Gábor Halmai: A Coup Against Constitutional Democracy: The Case of Hungary * 16.: Wojciech Sadurski: Constitutional Crisis in Poland * 17.: Michaela Hailbronner: Beyond Legitimacy: Europe's Crisis of Constitutional Democracy * 18.: Heinz Klug: State Capture or Institutional Resilience: Is there a Crisis of Constitutional Democracy in South Africa * 19.: James Thuo Gathii: Three Types of Constitutional Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa * 20.: Ozan O. Varol: Stealth Authoritarianism in Turkey * 21.: Yaniv Roznai: Israel: A Crisis of Liberal Democracy? * 22.: Manoj Mate: Constitutional Erosion and the Challenge to Secular Democracy in India * 23.: Rosalind Dixon and Anika Gauja: Australia's Non-Populist Democracy? The Role of Structure and Policy * 24.: David S. Law and Chien-Chih Lin: Constitutional Inertia in Asia * Part III: Factors * 25.: Samuel Issacharoff: Populism versus Democratic Governance * 26.: Desmond King and Rogers M. Smith: Populism, Racism, and the Rule of Law in Constitutional Democracies Today * 27.: Alexander Aleinikoff: Inherent Instability: Immigration and Constitutional Democracies * 28.: Kim Lane Scheppele: The Party's Over * 29,: Ran Hirschl and Ayelet Shachar: 'Religious Talk' in Narratives of Membership * 30.: Ganesh Sitaraman: Economic Inequality and Constitutional Democracy * 31.: David Schneiderman: Disabling Constitutional Capacity: Global Economic Law and Democratic Decline * 32.: Sujit Choudhry: Will Democracy Die in Darkness? Calling Autocracy by its Name * 33.: Oren Gross: The Normal Exception * 34.: Robert V. Percival: The Climate Crisis and Constitutional Democracies * Part IV: Observations * 35.: J.H.H. Weiler: The Crumbling of European Democracy * 36.: Mark Tushnet: Comparing Right-Wing and Left-Wing Populism * 37.: Sanford Levinson: The Continuing Specter of Popular Sovereignty and National Self-Determination in an Age of Political Uncertainty * 38.: Mark A. Graber: What's in Crisis? The Postwar Constitutional Paradigm, Tranformative Constitutionalism, and the Fate of Constitutional Democracy * List of Contributors * Acknowledgments * Index
* 1.: Mark A.Graber, Sanford Levinson, and Mark Tushnet: Constitutional Democracy in Crisis? Introduction * Part I: Background * 2.: Jack M. Balkin: Constitutional Crisis and Constitutional Rot * 3.: Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq: Defining and Tracking the Trajectory of Liberal Constitutional Democracy * 4.: Zachary Elkins: Is the Sky Falling? Constitutional Crises in Historical Perspective * 5.: Ellen Kennedy: Constitutional Failure Revisited * Part II: Countries and Regions * 6.: Jennifer Hochschild: What's New? What's Next? Threats to the American Constitutional Order * 7.: Eric A. Posner: The Trump Presidency: A Constitutional Crisis in the United States? * 8.: Richard Albert and Michael Pal: The Democratic Resilience of the Canadian Constitution * 9.: Ana Micaela Alterio and Roberto Niembro: Constitutional Culture and Democracy in Mexico: A Critical View of the 100-Year-Old Mexican Constitution * 10.: David E. Landau: Constitution-Making and Authoritarianism in Venezuela: The First Time as Tragedy, the Second as Farce * 11.: Roberto Gargarella: Latin America: Constitutions in Trouble * 12.: Erin F. Delaney: Brexit Optimism and British Constitutional Renewal * 13.: Nicolas Roussellier: France and the Fifth Republic: Constitutional Crisis or Political Malaise? * 14.: Victor Ferreres Comella: Constitutional Crisis in Spain: The Catalan Secessionist Challenge * 15.: Gábor Halmai: A Coup Against Constitutional Democracy: The Case of Hungary * 16.: Wojciech Sadurski: Constitutional Crisis in Poland * 17.: Michaela Hailbronner: Beyond Legitimacy: Europe's Crisis of Constitutional Democracy * 18.: Heinz Klug: State Capture or Institutional Resilience: Is there a Crisis of Constitutional Democracy in South Africa * 19.: James Thuo Gathii: Three Types of Constitutional Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa * 20.: Ozan O. Varol: Stealth Authoritarianism in Turkey * 21.: Yaniv Roznai: Israel: A Crisis of Liberal Democracy? * 22.: Manoj Mate: Constitutional Erosion and the Challenge to Secular Democracy in India * 23.: Rosalind Dixon and Anika Gauja: Australia's Non-Populist Democracy? The Role of Structure and Policy * 24.: David S. Law and Chien-Chih Lin: Constitutional Inertia in Asia * Part III: Factors * 25.: Samuel Issacharoff: Populism versus Democratic Governance * 26.: Desmond King and Rogers M. Smith: Populism, Racism, and the Rule of Law in Constitutional Democracies Today * 27.: Alexander Aleinikoff: Inherent Instability: Immigration and Constitutional Democracies * 28.: Kim Lane Scheppele: The Party's Over * 29,: Ran Hirschl and Ayelet Shachar: 'Religious Talk' in Narratives of Membership * 30.: Ganesh Sitaraman: Economic Inequality and Constitutional Democracy * 31.: David Schneiderman: Disabling Constitutional Capacity: Global Economic Law and Democratic Decline * 32.: Sujit Choudhry: Will Democracy Die in Darkness? Calling Autocracy by its Name * 33.: Oren Gross: The Normal Exception * 34.: Robert V. Percival: The Climate Crisis and Constitutional Democracies * Part IV: Observations * 35.: J.H.H. Weiler: The Crumbling of European Democracy * 36.: Mark Tushnet: Comparing Right-Wing and Left-Wing Populism * 37.: Sanford Levinson: The Continuing Specter of Popular Sovereignty and National Self-Determination in an Age of Political Uncertainty * 38.: Mark A. Graber: What's in Crisis? The Postwar Constitutional Paradigm, Tranformative Constitutionalism, and the Fate of Constitutional Democracy * List of Contributors * Acknowledgments * Index
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