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Constitutionalism: an idea whose time has come...and gone?
John Coffin Memorial Lecture
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Professor Harry Arthurs, formerly Dean od Law, University Professor Emeritus and President Emeritus, York University, Canada
The author considers in particular the model of contemporary constitutionalism that looks to constitutional adjudication as a way of transforming economies and polities, societies and cultures. John Coffin lecture in the History of Ideas.
13/05/2008
Constitutionalism: an idea whose time has come...and gone?
John Coffin Memorial Lecture
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Professor Harry Arthurs, formerly Dean od Law, University Professor Emeritus and President Emeritus, York University, Canada
The author considers in particular the model of contemporary constitutionalism that looks to constitutional adjudication as a way of transforming economies and polities, societies and cultures. John Coffin lecture in the History of Ideas.
13/05/2008










