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Illiberal constitutionalism in Poland and Hungary : the deterioration of democracy, misuse of human rights and abuse of the rule of law / Tímea Drinóczi and Agnieszka Bień-Kacała.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drinóczi, Tímea, author.
- Bień-Kacała, Agnieszka, author.
- Series:
- Comparative constitutional change
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rule of law--Poland.
- Rule of law.
- Rule of law--Hungary.
- Civil rights--Poland.
- Civil rights.
- Politics and government.
- Populism.
- Poland.
- Civil rights--Hungary.
- Hungary.
- Populism--Poland.
- Populism--Hungary.
- Poland--Politics and government--21st century.
- Hungary--Politics and government--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Tímea Drinóczi is Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Law at Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Since 2017, she has also been a Doctor of the Academy of Sciences of Hungary. Professor Drinóczi has been a visiting professor in law schools in Plzen, Brno, Cologne, Graz, Istanbul, and Osijek, and has presented papers at several conferences all over Europe, in Hong Kong, Nanjing, Seoul, and Santiago. She served as a professor at the University of Pécs, Faculty of Law, Hungary, and Kenyatta University School of Law, Nairobi, Kenya. Agnieszka Bień-Kacała is Professor within the Department of Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law and Administration at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland. Professor Bień-Kacała has been a visiting professor in law schools in Athens, Prague, and Maastricht. Together, Professors Drinóczi and Bień-Kacała have presented papers at several conferences all over Europe, and in Hong Kong and Santiago de Chile.
- Contents:
- Ambitions
- Why Hungary and Poland
- Insight into the book
- Constitutionalism in the term "illiberal constitutionalism"
- Illiberal(ism)
- Constitutional democracy
- Historical and emotional trajectory
- Post-communist past and beyond
- Possible root cause : the combination of the above
- The emergence of illiberal constitutionalism
- A comparative perspective-looking for constraints
- Contextualization : the European rule of law as a constraint on public power
- Illiberal legality
- lliberal democracy
- lliberalization of human rights
- Capturing constitutions and constitutionalism, and creating invisible constitution
- lliberal judicialization of politics
- Pushing the limits and bouncing back
- Defeating exit strategies from the hollowed-out constitutional democracy
- Constitutionalism does not necessarily have to be liberal
- Illiberal constitutionalismis a deterioration from liberal constitutionalism towards authoritarianism but has not reached that point yet
- In an illiberal constitutional identity, the liberal and non-liberal or illiberal value orientation of the population can intermittently prevail
- Illiberal constitutionalism is a coherent theory in its illiberal and weakly constrained manner
- Lessons learned, mostly, for others.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed October 25, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Drinóczi, Tímea. Illiberal constitutionalism in Poland and Hungary
- ISBN:
- 9781003175353
- 100317535X
- 9781000428766
- 1000428761
- 9781000428681
- 1000428680
- Publisher Number:
- 40030797733
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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