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Asymmetries, Courts, and Comparative Constitutional Law : A Dynamic Accommodation of Diversity in Divided Multi-Tiered Systems /

Bonifati, Lidia,

Asymmetries, Courts, and Comparative Constitutional Law : A Dynamic Accommodation of Diversity in Divided Multi-Tiered Systems / A Dynamic Accommodation of Diversity in Divided Multi-Tiered Systems Lidia Bonifati. - 1 online resource (318 pages) : illustrations. - Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2026 Studies in Territorial and Cultural Diversity Governance ; 24 . - Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2026. Studies in Territorial and Cultural Diversity Governance ; 24. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book explores constitutional asymmetries in divided multi-tiered systems as a dynamic constitutional model to accommodate ethnocultural diversity through a comparative analysis of 12 constitutional systems from both the Global North and the Global South. It offers a unique integrated analysis of asymmetries as designed by the constitutional orders and interpreted by courts. The book contributes to the comparative constitutional scholarship on asymmetric federalism, providing for not only a qualitative but also a quantitative assessment of asymmetries. It combines traditional doctrinal and case-law analysis with emerging methodological approaches to legal research, such as empirical legal studies and decolonial comparative law.


English

9789004739109

10.1163/9789004739109 DOI


Asymmetric synthesis. 
Comparative law. 
Constitutional courts. 
Constitutional law--Political aspects.
Cultural pluralism. 
Federal government. 

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