Interpreting Constitutions: A Comparative Study

by JeffreyGoldsworthy (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $50.56

  This book describes the constitutions of six major federations and how they have been interpreted by their highest courts. The study compares the interpretive methods that have guided the courts, and explores the reasons for major differences between these methods, looking to the different social, historical, institutional and political circumstances.