Details

Subjects:

Referendum -- European Union countries.
Direct democracy -- European Union countries.
Constitutional amendments -- European Union countries.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Contents:

The people as amenders of the constitution / Xenophon Contiades and Alkmene Fotiadou
Constitutional reform in Europe and recourse to the people / Paul Blokker
A future for referendums in the Fifth French Republic? / Jan-Herman Reestman
Participation of citizens in constitution-making : assets and challenges : the Swiss experience / Thomas Fleiner
Direct democracy vs fundamental rights? : a comparative analysis of the mechanisms that limit the "will of the people" in Switzerland and California / Claudia Josi
The people's contribution to constitutional changes : writing, advising or approving? : lessons from Iceland / Björg Thorarensen
Bringing people into the heart of constitutional design : the Irish Constitutional Convention of 2012-14 / David M. Farrell, Clodagh Harris, and Jane Suiter
The "sudden eagerness" to consult the Luxemburgish people on constitutional change / Jörg Gerkrath
The role of the people in constitutional amendment in Greece : between narratives and practice / Alkmene Fotiadou
The use of referendums on European topics in the integration process of the European Union / Dario Elia Tosi
Sovereignty, constitutional identity, direct democracy? : direct democracy as a national strategy for upholding the nation state in EU integration / Helle Krunke.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 31, 2016).

Other format:

Print version: Participatory constitutional change

ISBN:

9781315599489
1315599481
9781317083894
131708389X
9781317083887
1317083881
9781317083870
1317083873
9781472478696 (hbk)

OCLC:

945586074

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license. Access for three concurrent users only.