ISBN:
9781107011656
Language:
English
Pages:
XXVIII, 933 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
DDC:
347/.035
Keywords:
Constitutional courts
;
Legislative power
;
Judicial review
;
Comparative law
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Demokratie
;
Verfassungsgericht
;
Grundrechtsschutz
;
Verfassungsauslegung
Abstract:
"This book analyzes the role of constitutional courts, conditioned by the principles of progressiveness and of prevalence of human rights, particularly regarding the important rediscovery of the right to equality and non-discrimination"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Part I. Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators in Comparative Law: 1. Judicial review of legislation and the legislator; 2. The role of constitutional courts interfering with the constituent power; 3. Constitutional courts interfering with the legislator regarding existing legislation; 4. Constitutional courts interfering with the legislator regarding legislative omissions; 5. Constitutional courts as legislators on matters of judicial review; Part II. National Reports; Part III. Synthesis Report: Constitutional Courts As Positive Legislators In Comparative Law Preliminary Remarks.