Comparative political process theory

S Gardbaum - International Journal of Constitutional Law, 2020 - academic.oup.com
What, if anything, do recent constitutional court decisions requiring a legislature to create a
customized presidential impeachment procedure, invalidating a government's prorogation of …

Judicial self-perceptions and the separation of powers in varied political regime contexts: the constitutional courts in Hungary and Slovakia

M Steuer - European Politics and Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The study of constitutional courts (CCs) of post-communist Europe typically entailed the
belief in CCs' transformative potential for the consolidation of democracy. Recently, this …

Constitutional Courts Asking Questions: A Deliberative Potential of Preliminary Reference Mechanism

M Pivoda - Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies, 2023 - cambridge.org
This Article interrogates the role of national constitutional courts within the Article 267 TFEU
preliminary reference mechanism from both descriptive and normative angles. First, I …

Constitutional Courts in turbulent times

F Musella, L Rullo - European Politics and Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Judicial and political power are inextricably linked, but at this point in time that link seems
more important, more pervasive, and more fragile than ever before. Courts are now under …

Transformative process theory

J Fowkes - Global Constitutionalism, 2024 - cambridge.org
Transformative constitutionalism and process theory are generally seen as worlds apart. But
they may be more compatible than we think. A transformative understanding of process is …

Constitutional referrals by ordinary courts: A platform for judicial dialogue and another toolkit for judicial resistance?

M Kovalčík - European Constitutional Law Review, 2024 - cambridge.org
Constitutional referrals by ordinary courts–Judicial dialogue between constitutional courts
and ordinary courts–Toolkit for judicial resistance–Novel taxonomy of features and functions …

[HTML][HTML] Friends or Foes: Is Unamendability the Answer to Democratic Backsliding?

S Suteu - Hague Journal on the Rule of Law, 2024 - Springer
Unamendability is often viewed as a 'lock on the door'that can keep enemies of
constitutional democracy out, at least for a time. Unsurprisingly, it has also been invoked as …

[HTML][HTML] Between Dialogue, Conflict, and Competition: The Limits of Responsive Judicial Review in the Case of the Romanian Constitutional Court

S Suteu - Review of Central and East European Law, 2023 - brill.com
A response to Rosalind Dixon's Responsive Judicial Review (Oxford University Press 2023)
assessing her theory's prospects and caveats in the Romanian constitutional context. The …

The Role of Election Commission in Strengthening Democracy System of Pakistan: An Analysis

BZ Khan - Annals of Human and Social Sciences, 2023 - ojs.ahss.org.pk
The objective of this research is to examine the role of the Election Commission in
strengthening the democracy system in Pakistan through a comparative analysis of electoral …

Derechos socioeconómicos en América Latina: cerrando la brecha entre aspiración y realidad.

D Landau - Revista Derecho del Estado, 2023 - go.gale.com
América Latina es la región donde los derechos socioeconómicos constitucionales se han
tomado más en serio. Existe un alto nivel de convergencia en torno a la idea de que los …