The Dutch Constitution beyond 200 years : tradition and innovation in a multilevel legal order / Giuseppe Franco Ferrari, Reijer Passchier, Wim Voermans (editors).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ferrari, Giuseppe Franco, 1950- editor.

Passchier, Reijer, 1987- editor.

Voermans, Wim, 1961- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law--Netherlands.

Constitutional law.

Constitutional history--Netherlands.

Constitutional history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (311 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

The Hague, The Netherlands : Eleven International Publishing, [2018]

Summary:

This Italian-Dutch collaboration provides the first comparative thematic coverage of the Constitution of the Netherlands in English.The book's unique method of a dialectic confrontation between scholars from different countries yields fascinating discussions about famous peculiarities of the Dutch Constitution.

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Preface I

Preface II - A Dutch-Italian Dialogue

List of Contributors

1 Introduction: The Dutch Constitution in Comparative Perspective

Part I The Dutch Constitution in Context

2 A 200-Year-Old Constitution: Relic or Enigma?

3 Dutch Constitutional Law and the Evolution of the Monarchy

4 The Relationship between European Union and National Law in The Netherlands in a Comparative Perspective

5 The Dutch System and the Supranational Law: The Application of the ECHR in a Comparative Perspective

6 Some Reflections on the Dutch Economic Constitution: The Consultative Economy and Its Constitutional Significance

Part II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms

7 A Hole in the Dike? Dignity, Rights and the Dutch Constitution

8 Rights and Liberties in the Dutch Context

Part III Constitutional Change

9 Formal and Informal Constitutional Change in The Netherlands

10 Constitutional Interpretation: The Dutch Case in Comparative Perspective

Part IV Local Government and Public Administration

11 The Local Government in the Dutch Constitutional System: A Comparative and European Perspective

12 Dutch Public Administration:ALaboratory for the Evolution of the Separation of Powers Doctrine

Part V Parliamentary Democracy

13 Mixed Democracy in The Netherlands

14 The Dutch Form of Government: Main Features from a Diachronic and Comparative Perspective

Part VI Constitutional Review

15 Changing Tides: The Rise (and Fall?) of Judicial Constitutional Review in The Netherlands

16 Constitutional Review in The Netherlands: A Few Remarks from an Outsider's Perspective

List of Contributors.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

9789462747128

9462747121

OCLC:

1126216238