The eternity clauses in modern constitutions: a danger to democracy or a necessary safeguard? Past, present, and future of constitutional amendment
Putignano, Alessia (A.A. 2022/2023) The eternity clauses in modern constitutions: a danger to democracy or a necessary safeguard? Past, present, and future of constitutional amendment. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative public law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Elena Griglio, pp. 124. [Master's Degree Thesis]
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The life and death of constitutions. What is a constitution? Balancing rigidity and flexibility. Constitutional change. Constitutional (un)change. Limits to constitutional reform. Eternity clauses: a dive into explicit substantive protections. Implicit limits to constitutional amendment. Measuring amendment difficulty. Beyond eternity clauses: the tension with democracy and European law. When eternity clauses clash with democracy. The unamendable right to life: new challenges. National eternity clauses and European law.
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Bibliografia: pp. 115-124.
| Thesis Type: | Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52) |
| Chair: | Comparative public law |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Griglio, Elena |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Fasone, Cristina |
| Academic Year: | 2022/2023 |
| Session: | Extraordinary |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 16 Jul 2024 15:21 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Jul 2024 15:21 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/39370 |
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