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Informationen zum Autor Ran Hirschl is the David R. Cameron Distinguished Professor in Law and Politics at the University of Toronto, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Yaniv Roznai is an associate professor at the Harry Radzyner Law School, and codirector of the Rubinstein Center for Constitutional Challenges Reichman University (Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya). Klappentext "Featuring key scholars of comparative constitutionalism, constitutional theory, and constitutional politics, this book provides a comprehensive, theoretical, comparative, normative, and empirical account of the concept of constitutional identity. It will appeal to scholars, students, jurists, and constitutional drafters alike"-- Vorwort Offers an extensive, theoretical, comparative, normative, and empirical account of the concept of constitutional identity. Zusammenfassung Featuring key scholars of comparative constitutionalism, constitutional theory, and constitutional politics, this book provides a comprehensive, theoretical, comparative, normative, and empirical account of the concept of constitutional identity. It will appeal to scholars, students, jurists, and constitutional drafters alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - the quandaries and parables of constitutional identity Ran Hirschl and Yaniv Roznai; Part I. Foundations, Theory and Concepts: 1. Rousseau's sovereignty and the concept of constitutional identity Howard Schweber; 2. Constitutional identity - cracking the genetic code of the constitution Monika Polzin; 3. Constitutional identity as discourse: mis-identity and dis-identity Jaclyn L. Neo; 4. Constitutional identity and constitutional revolution Stephen Gardbaum; 5. The death of the constituent power Victor Ferreres Comella; 6. Constitutional identity as a source of ontological security Joanne Wallis; 7. The crisis in, and of, constitutional identity Upendra Baxi; Part II. Comparative Perspectives: 8. Confucian constitutional identity Bui Ngoc Son; 9. '(A-)Religious and democratic' militant dual constitutional identities and the turn to illiberalism: the case of France Eugénie Mérieau; 10. Constitutional identity in Bangladesh - complexity and contestations Ridwanul Hoque; 11. Clashing Identities? Traditional authority and constitutionalism in Africa Heinz Klug; 12. Imposed revolution? 'August Revolution,' 'Imposed Constitution,' and the identity of the constitution of Japan Keigo Komamura; 13. India - a constitution in search of an identity Gautam Bhatia; Part III. American Constitutionalism and Constitutional Identity: 14. 'This is (not) who we are' - reflections on 1619 and the search for a singular constitutional identity Sanford Levinson; 15. Constitutional aspirationalism revisited Justin Buckley Dyer; 16. The constitution at war with itself - race, citizenship, and the forging American constitutional identity George Thomas; 17. Constitutional identity, constitutional politics, and constitutional revolutions Mark A. Graber; 18. American constitutional exceptionalism, constitutional identity, and democracy Miguel Schor; Part IV. Emerging Trends: 19. Constitution making and disharmonic identity Asli Bâli and Hanna Lerner; 20. Constitutional identity and unamendability Oran Doyle; 21. Illiberal constitutionalism and the abuse of constitutional identity Gabor Halmai and Julian Scholtes; 22. Deconstructing constitutional identity in light of the turn to populism Michel Rosenfeld; 23. Unconstitutional constitutional identities in the European Union Pietro Faraguna; 24. What counts as constitutional identity? Mila Versteeg; 25. Contrariness and contradiction in constitutional law Zachary Elkins and Tom Ginsburg; 26. Conclusion - the past, present and future of constitutional identity Christina Bambrick and Connor M. Ewing....
