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Title | : | The New Commonwealth Model of Constitutionalism: Theory and Practice (Cambridge Studies in Constitutional Law) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.42 (976 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1107401992 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 276 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-13 |
Language | : | English |
It is a valuable contribution to the literature and should become a key point of reference from which the theory and practice of rights protection and constitutionalism might continue to be understood." Lawrence McNamara, International and Comparative Law Quarterly"An impressive and valuable contribution that pushes the boundaries of the debate and invites scholars to do no less than reassess how they conceive the very function of a bill of rights." Janet Hiebert, Public Law . It is written and structured with beautiful clarity. "Stephen Gardbaum's The New Commonwealth Model of Constitutionalism: Theory and Practice is one of the most important books about comparative judicial review and constitutional de
Stephen Gardbaum is the MacArthur Foundation Professor of International Justice and Human Rights at UCLA School of Law. Having previously identified 'the new Commonwealth model of constitutionalism' as a novel general approach to bills of rights, he was the keynote speaker at the 2009 Protecting Human Rights conference in Australia, part o
This 'new Commonwealth model of constitutionalism' promises both an alternative to the conventional dichotomy of legislative versus judicial supremacy and innovative techniques for protecting rights. It closes by proposing a set of general and specific reforms aimed at enhancing these practical outcomes.. Stephen Gardbaum argues that recent bills of rights in Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Australia are an experiment in a new third way of organizing basic institutional arrangements in a democracy. In developing the theory and exploring the practice of this new model, the book analyses its novelty and normative appeal as a third general model of constitutionalism before presenting individual and comparative assessments of the operational stability, distinctness and success of its different versions in the various jurisdictions. As such, it is an intriguing and important development in constitutional design of relevance to drafters of bills of rights everywhere
Bruce Friedrich said Intriguing and Useful Addition to the Constitutional Literature. I enjoyed the book, but there was a LOT of redundancy, and I think it would have profited from dropping the idea that the "New Model" is new, since it's really just a brand of legislative supremacy. From there, Gardbaum could have argued for his favored reforms, all of which seem entirely sensible, and all of which would improve any system that
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