Constitutions in the Global Financial Crisis: A Comparative by Xenophon Contiades

By Xenophon Contiades

This publication is the 1st to deal with the multi-faceted impression of the worldwide monetary challenge at the nationwide constitutions of the international locations most influenced. by means of tracing the impression of the problem on formal and casual constitutional switch, sovereignty concerns, primary rights safeguard, regulatory reforms, jurisprudence, the augmentation of govt energy, and adjustments within the occasion process it addresses all parts of the present constitutional legislations discussion and goals to turn into a reference booklet in regards to the interplay among monetary crises and constitutions. The publication contains contributions from widespread specialists on Greece, Hungary, Iceland, eire, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Spain, the united kingdom, and the us delivering a severe research of the results of the monetary quandary at the structure. The volume’s large comparative bankruptcy pins down particular constitutional reactions in the direction of the monetary hindrance, construction an explanatory idea that money owed for the various methods constitutions replied to the obstacle. How and why constitutions shaped their reactions within the face of the monetary quandary unravels through the e-book.

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Party systems have been undergoing multilevel transformations. Sovereignty issues have acquired novel aspects through the interaction of international lenders, supranational entities and financial markets. The functions of constitutions have evolved in new directions. Constitutional texts have changed by way of revision, and some constitutions have reached the end of their journey and have been replaced or are under total reconstruction. An overview of the constitutional landscape since the financial crisis broke out provides a record of multifarious changes.

Machado PART IV THIRD PATH: BREAKDOWN 9 Breaking and Making Constitutional Rules: The Constitutional Effects of the Financial Crisis in Hungary Zoltán Szente 10 The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Icelandic Constitutional Law: Legislative Reforms, Judicial Review and Revision of the Constitution Björg Thorarensen PART V FOURTH PATH: STAMINA 11 The United States Constitution and the Great Recession Mark Tushnet Index Notes on Contributors Ringolds Balodis, Professor of Law, University of Latvia Xenophon Contiades, Professor of Public Law and Dean, University of Peloponnese, Director, Centre for European Constitutional Law Dr Alkmene Fotiadou, Research Associate, Centre for European Constitutional Law Tania Groppi, Professor of Public Law, University of Siena John F.

M. Machado PART IV THIRD PATH: BREAKDOWN 9 Breaking and Making Constitutional Rules: The Constitutional Effects of the Financial Crisis in Hungary Zoltán Szente 10 The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Icelandic Constitutional Law: Legislative Reforms, Judicial Review and Revision of the Constitution Björg Thorarensen PART V FOURTH PATH: STAMINA 11 The United States Constitution and the Great Recession Mark Tushnet Index Notes on Contributors Ringolds Balodis, Professor of Law, University of Latvia Xenophon Contiades, Professor of Public Law and Dean, University of Peloponnese, Director, Centre for European Constitutional Law Dr Alkmene Fotiadou, Research Associate, Centre for European Constitutional Law Tania Groppi, Professor of Public Law, University of Siena John F.

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