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an introduction to legal constitutionalism
Informed by a life lived under the oppressions of communism, ECtHR Judge András Sajó examines the fundamentals of constitutional systems of government, protection from tyranny, and promotion of freedom in this timely and important book.
Constitutions and constitutionalism -- Conditions for a constitution -- Democracy, or taming an unruly friend -- Dangerous liaisons -- Federalism -- Parliamentarism and the legislative branch -- The executive power -- The rule of law and its executors -- Who guards the guardians? -- Rights -- Constitutions under stress -- Multi-layered constitutionalism, globalization, and the revival of the nation state.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017