Interpreting Constitutions: A Comparative Study

Interpreting Constitutions: A Comparative Study

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Book Chapter

Donald P. Kommers, Germany: Balancing Rights and Duties, in Interpreting Constitutions: A Comparative Study 161 (Jeffrey Goldsworthy ed., 2006)

Each chapter describes not only the interpretive methodology currently used by the courts, but the evolution of that methodology since the constitution was first enacted. Included are problems of interpretation and cultural and institutional determinants.

ISBN

9780199274130

Publication Date

2006

Publisher

Oxford University Press

City

New York

Keywords

Germany, Basic Law, Federal Constitutional Court, parliamentary government, comparative constitutional law

Disciplines

Comparative and Foreign Law | Constitutional Law | European Law | Law | Law and Politics

Interpreting Constitutions: A Comparative Study

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