Constitutional Courts and Deliberative Democracy

It is often argued that courts are better suited for impartial deliberation than partisan legislatures, and that this capacity justifies handing them substantial powers of judicial review. This book provides a thorough analysis of those claims, introducing the theory of deliberative capacity and its implications for institutional design.

• | By (Author): Conrado Hubner Mendes (Professor-Doctor of Constitutional Law, University of Sao Paulo) (Author)
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 08, 2015
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 260 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198759452
• | ISBN-13: 9780198759454