Democracy and Constitutions: Putting Citizens First

By: Hutchinson, Allan C.

As things stand, a commitment to weak democracy and strong constitutionalism ensures that a range of elite groups, actors, and institutions - political, economic, intellectual, and legal - hold considerable sway over constitutional matters, leaving less room for the participation of ordinary people. With the continued primacy of liberal constitutionalism, constitutional law has come to represent and facilitate the centrality of judicial power and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487507925
• ISBN13: 9781487507923
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"