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Transformative Constitutionalism and Socio-Economic Rights: Part 1/2

Speaking in Many Voices: Egyptians Prepare for a Democratic Era

As Egypt's parliament prepares to designate the drafters of the country's new constitution, the country is embarking on an unprecedented and difficult journey.

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Constitution Making in Two Parts

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Constitutions and the Classics: Coke, Blackstone, and Rousseau

This report assesses the contribution to constitutional thought of Edward Coke, William Blackstone, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

(Mis)Understanding American Federalism: On constitutions, collective action, competition, and quiescence

American federalism is often lauded for promoting democratic participation and accountability, but this view neglects the ways in which it...

Federalism and Its Discontents: The limits of New Institutionalism

From post-conflict Iraqi federalism to the decentralist teachings of the World Bank in the developing world, comparative federalism has found...

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Opinion

The Cost of a Legal Transition in Egypt: A Price Worth Paying?

Some leading Egyptian democracy activists, backed by the US and European states, have called for an 'orderly transition' in Egypt, one that is...

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17 May 2012

The Strange History of the American Federal Bill of Rights: England, the United States and the Atlantic World

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