Introduction. Constitutional Challenges, Reform, and Acceleration

Abstrakt

The chapter provides an introductory discussion of key developments in constitutionalism, constitutional politics, and reform from a political sociological perspective. It offers an original and innovative discussion of 'constitutional acceleration', participatory constitutionalism, and 'constitutional mindsets' as significant dimensions of constitutional change and provides a detailed and comprehensive scheme of forms of constitutional reform.

The introduction further introduces the different chapters of the volume.

Klíčová slova

• Constitutional Politics
• Constitutional Reform
• Political Sociology
• Comparative Law