Modern constitutionalism lives a moment of revival and reconsideration of constituent power not only on only related to its task to ‘create’ a constitution but also to ‘amend’ it. On the one side, the constituent power mirrors an extraordinary power to form a constitution entrenched in the people, on the other, “we, the people” are called to propose and/or approve any constitutional change. The paper aims at analyzing the role of the people in the constitution-making or constitution-amendment process in Italy, proposing an analysis of the constituent power in its capacity of primary and secondary power. In this sense, the paper scrutinizes the founding of the state under a three-layered perspective and of the modification of its constitutio...
In recent years, scholars have produce literature in constitutional amendments, in particular in ana...
This chapter’s main objective is to reconstruct the pathways of formation and development of the Ita...
In the first part of this article, the authors illustrate in a comparative perspective the salient f...
The paper assists in evaluating the impact of the last attempt to amend the Italian Constitution, pu...
The chapter is a contribution to the analysis of prevalent constitutional subjectivities and variega...
This volume provides a holistic presentation of the reality of constitutional change in 18 countries...
The economic crisis has triggered various constitutional reform processes in Europe, indicating a t...
The force of a constitution, like the force of all enacted law, derives, in significant part, from t...
The chapter seeks to ‘deconstruct’ populism in its relation to constitutionalism. In the first part,...
The article discusses the nature and role of constituent power in contemporary constitutional democr...
Until recent times, democratic constitutions were generally the product of a ‘constituent assembly’....
The article looks at the Italian debate around informal constitutional transformations, particularly...
The constituent power of the people is one of the fundamental ideas of modern politics. It was first...
The paper analyzes the function of the Constitutional Court to protect the Constitution as the supre...
1noThe article explores the historical roots of the explicit unamendable clause(s) in the Italian Co...
In recent years, scholars have produce literature in constitutional amendments, in particular in ana...
This chapter’s main objective is to reconstruct the pathways of formation and development of the Ita...
In the first part of this article, the authors illustrate in a comparative perspective the salient f...
The paper assists in evaluating the impact of the last attempt to amend the Italian Constitution, pu...
The chapter is a contribution to the analysis of prevalent constitutional subjectivities and variega...
This volume provides a holistic presentation of the reality of constitutional change in 18 countries...
The economic crisis has triggered various constitutional reform processes in Europe, indicating a t...
The force of a constitution, like the force of all enacted law, derives, in significant part, from t...
The chapter seeks to ‘deconstruct’ populism in its relation to constitutionalism. In the first part,...
The article discusses the nature and role of constituent power in contemporary constitutional democr...
Until recent times, democratic constitutions were generally the product of a ‘constituent assembly’....
The article looks at the Italian debate around informal constitutional transformations, particularly...
The constituent power of the people is one of the fundamental ideas of modern politics. It was first...
The paper analyzes the function of the Constitutional Court to protect the Constitution as the supre...
1noThe article explores the historical roots of the explicit unamendable clause(s) in the Italian Co...
In recent years, scholars have produce literature in constitutional amendments, in particular in ana...
This chapter’s main objective is to reconstruct the pathways of formation and development of the Ita...
In the first part of this article, the authors illustrate in a comparative perspective the salient f...