Constituents before assembly : participation, deliberation, and representation in the crafting of new constitutions / Todd A. Eisenstadt, A. Carl LeVan, Tofigh Maboudi.

Under what circumstances do new constitutions improve a nation's level of democracy? Between 1974 and 2014, democracy increased in 77 countries following the adoption of a new constitution, but it decreased or stayed the same in 47 others. This book demonstrates that increased participation in...

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Main Authors:	Eisenstadt, Todd A. (Author), LeVan, A. Carl (Author), Maboudi, Tofigh (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Series:	Comparative constitutional law and policy.
Subjects:	Constitutional law. New democracies. Constitutions > Case studies.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316717080
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