George Tsebelis presents a theoretical argument and supporting empirical evidence on the inverse relationship between constitutional rigidity and the frequency and significance of amendments, as well as their variance. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
George Tsebelis presents a theoretical argument and supporting empirical evidence on the inverse relationship between constitutional rigidity and the frequency and significance of amendments, as well as their variance. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
George Tsebelis is the Anatol Rapoport Collegiate Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan where he works on political institutions. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has received honorary degrees from the Universities of Athens, Crete and Milan. He is the author (among other books) of Nested Games: Rational Choice in Comparative Politics (1991) and Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work (2002).
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Introduction 1. The landscape of constitutional amendments 2. An institutional approach to constitutional rigidity 3. Cultural theories of constitutional amendments 4. Cases of failed amendments: Italy and Chile 5. A case of successful amendments: Mexico 6. Constitutional rigidity and amendment rate 7. Time inconsistency and other correlates of constitutional length 8. Constitutional rigidity and judicial independence Conclusions Bibliography Appendices.
Foreword Introduction 1. The landscape of constitutional amendments 2. An institutional approach to constitutional rigidity 3. Cultural theories of constitutional amendments 4. Cases of failed amendments: Italy and Chile 5. A case of successful amendments: Mexico 6. Constitutional rigidity and amendment rate 7. Time inconsistency and other correlates of constitutional length 8. Constitutional rigidity and judicial independence Conclusions Bibliography Appendices.
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
