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Sovereignty, Civic Participation, and Constitutional Law: The People versus the Nation in Belgium
This book studies recent insights about sovereignty and citizen participation in the Belgian Constitution. It is the first to make recent debates in this field accessible to international scholars and will be valuable to academics and researchers in Constitutional Law, Politics and Legal History.
| Author(s) | Edited by Brecht Deseure, Raf Geenens, Stefan Sottiaux. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 304 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 13 Apr 2021 |
| Availability | Available |
This book studies recent insights about sovereignty and citizen participation in the Belgian Constitution. It is the first to make recent debates in this field accessible to international scholars and will be valuable to academics and researchers in Constitutional Law, Politics and Legal History.
1. A Simple Sentence. Towards a New Interpretation of Sovereignty in the Belgian Constitution Part I. Intellectual Context 2. Constitutionalism in Restoration Europe 3. Benjamin Constant and the Limits of Popular Sovereignty 4. Abbe Sieyes: T
Brecht Deseure is a post-doctoral researcher at King's College London, UK. Raf Geenens is an associate professor of ethics and legal philosophy at KU Leuven's Institute of Philosophy. Stefan Sottiaux is a professor of constitutional law and human r
