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New Constitutional Horizons: Towards a Pluralist Constitutional Theory
This book examines the conceptual puzzles that multilevel pluralism poses for our constitutional theories. It offers fresh perspectives by addressing the pluralism of norms and authorities from the viewpoint of legality and legitimacy, proposing novel solutions for pluralizing constitutional theory in the light of multilevel governance.
Author(s) | By Cormac S. Mac Amhlaigh (Senior Lecturer in Public Law, School of Law, University of Edinburgh). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 256 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 21 Apr 2022 |
Availability | Available |
This book examines the conceptual puzzles that multilevel pluralism poses for our constitutional theories. It offers fresh perspectives by addressing the pluralism of norms and authorities from the viewpoint of legality and legitimacy, proposing novel solutions for pluralizing constitutional theory in the light of multilevel governance.
1: Introduction: The 'Circumstances of Constitutional Pluralism' Part I: Legality 2: The Possibility of Constitutional Plurality 3: Law Beyond the Shadow of the State 4: Moving Beyond the Monist Manner in Theorizing Constitutional Plurality Part II:
Cormac S. Mac Amhlaigh is Senior Lecturer in Public Law at the University of Edinburgh School of Law. He received his PhD from the European University Institute and his research focuses on UK constitutional law, public law and constitutional theory, the r